Tutorials
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Note: This page is maintained by Renato Figueiredo from UF.
The following tutorials are broadly organized into topics, with each tutorial classified by the user's target level of expertise with FutureGrid (novice, intermediate, advanced). (If you are a tutorial developer, for instructions on how to add a tutorial to this list, please refer to the TEOS page).
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Tutorial Topic 0: Accessing FutureGrid Resources
Tutorial Topic 1: Cloud Provisioning Platforms
- Using Nimbus on FutureGrid [novice]
- Nimbus One-click Cluster Guide [intermediate]
- Using OpenStack Havana on Hotel [novice] * NEW *
- Using the OpenStack web interface on Alamo [novice]
- Using OpenStack Havana on FutureGrid [novice] * NEW *
- Using OpenStack Grizzly on FutureGrid [novice]
- Using Eucalyptus on FutureGrid [novice]
- Connecting private network VMs across Nimbus clusters using ViNe [novice]
- IPOP1: (IP-over-P2P) Virtual Network Introductory Tutorial [novice]
- IPOP2: Deploying your Own P2P Overlay for IPOP VPNs [intermediate]
Tutorial Topic 2: Cloud Run-time Map/Reduce Platforms
- Running Hadoop as a batch job using MyHadoop [novice]
- Running SalsaHadoop (one-click Hadoop) on HPC environment [beginner]
- Running Twister on HPC environment [beginner]
- Running SalsaHadoop on Eucalyptus [intermediate]
- Running FG-Twister on Eucalyptus [intermediate]
- Running One-click Hadoop WordCount on Eucalyptus [beginner]
- Running One-click Twister K-means on Eucalyptus [beginner]
Tutorial Topic 3: Grid Appliances for Training, Education, and Outreach
- Running a Grid Appliance on your desktop [novice]
- Running a Grid Appliance on FutureGrid [novice]
- Running an OpenStack virtual appliance on FutureGrid [novice]
- Running Condor tasks on the Grid Appliance [novice]
- Running MPI tasks on the Grid Appliance [novice]
- Running Hadoop tasks on the Grid Appliance [novice]
- Deploying virtual private Grid Appliance clusters using Nimbus [intermediate]
- Building an educational appliance from Ubuntu 10.04 [intermediate]
- Customizing and registering Grid Appliance images using Eucalyptus [intermediate]
Tutorial Topic 4: High Performance Computing
- Basic High Performance Computing [novice]
- Running Hadoop as a batch job using MyHadoop [novice]
- Performance Analysis with Vampir [advanced]
- Instrumentation and tracing with VampirTrace [advanced]
Tutorial Topic 5: Experiment Management
- Running interactive experiments [novice]
- Running workflow experiments using Pegasus [novice]
- Pegasus 4.1 on FutureGrid Tutorial [novice]
Tutorial Topic 6: Image Management and Rain
- Using Image Management and Rain [novice]
- Easy steps to generate and register an Image [novice]
- Manual Image Customization [advanced]
- Register your VirtualBox image in OpenStack [intermediate]
Tutorial Topic 7: Storage
- Using HPSS from FutureGrid [novice]
Other Tutorials and Educational Materials
- Additional tutorials on FutureGrid-related technologies
- FutureGrid community educational materials
- CI Tutor performance tutorials (requires brief registration to view content)
Note: This page is maintained by Renato Figueiredo from UF.
Listed below are a number of links to tutorials. (If you are a tutorial developer, for instructions on how to add a tutorial to this list, please refer to the TEOS page.)