Handling sensitive data at NAISS

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Are you just beginning to work with sensitive data in your research? If yes, welcome to a 1-day introduction to handling sensitive data on the NAISS sensitive data HPC cluster called Bianca.

You will learn how to use Bianca: you will login to Bianca, up/download files, load pre-installed software of your favorite version, submit jobs and how to use a programming environment such as RStudio or Jupyter.

Prerequisites

Topics

  • an overview of kinds of sensitive data
  • how to login
  • how the sensitive system is set up
  • how you transfer your data in/out from the sensitive systems
  • how you get access to the software you need at this system
  • how you use the job scheduler to run on the compute nodes
  • (how to start IDEs)