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Computing

Local resources

GRICAD is the Grenoble computing centre and serves the local community, there website can be found here and their wiki is here.

Instructions on how to create an account can be found here.

GUIX

https://gricad-doc.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/en/hpc/softenv/guix/

To enter the GUIX environment, use this:

source /applis/site/guix-start.sh

.. note:: It is not recommended to put this into .bashrc

Kraken-CPU

Information about the machine: https://gricad-doc.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/en/hpc/kraken/kraken/

To run QE at the moment, use:

guix install quantum-espresso
guix install openmpi-kraken

National resources

The entry point to accessing the national resources is GENCI's DARI platform found here. To create your account:

  1. Click on this link, in the top right you can change the language to English, and then click on the big button below 'Connection via Education-Research Federation'.
  2. Select Grenoble-INP (or CNRS if they are your employer) and log in using your standard details.