×

Owens Information Transition

Owens cluster will be decommissioned on February 3, 2025. Some pages may still reference Owens after Owens is decommissioned , and we are in the process of gradually updating the content. Thank you for your patience during this transition

Search Documentation

Search Documentation

Cardinal, Owens

Desmond is a software package that perform high-speed molecular dynamics simulations of biological systems on conventional commodity clusters, general-purpose supercomputers, and GPUs. The code uses novel parallel algorithms and numerical techniques to achieve high performance and accuracy on platforms containing a large number of processors, but may also be executed on a single computer. Desmond includes code optimized for machines with an NVIDIA GPU.

Owens, Pitzer

Self-Signup for Accounts

1. Navigate to MyOSC, our client portal.

IMG1.PNG

2. Click the "Sign Up" button and submit the form.

IMG2_0.PNG

Owens, Pitzer

Client portal password and username options

Please visit MyOSC, our client portal website.

Change password while already logged in

Click "Change Password" from the dropdown menu in the upper-right corner where the full name of the user is shown.

A successful password change redirects back to the dashboard page. There is also a message displayed confirming the change and providing other information.

Pitzer
Pitzer includes two types of processors, Intel® Xeon® 'Skylake' processor and Intel® Xeon® 'Cascade Lake' processor. This document provides you information on how to request resources based on the requirements of # of cores, memory, etc despite the heterogeneous nature of the Pitzer cluster. Therefore, in some cases, your job can land on either type of processor.

Replace MV2_ENABLE_AFFINITY=0 with MV2_CPU_BINDING_POLICY=hybrid.

Owens, Pitzer

In the client portal, interactive reporting is provided using Oracle Application Express (APEX) which allows end users to query data and customize reports. This interactive reporting allows users to:

Owens, Pitzer

Interactive reporting of HPC job activity

The HPC Job Activity menu item opens a powerful reporting tool. By default, the report shows all activity over the last 30 days for projects you are authorized to view usage of. There are simple filters available at the top to put in a specific job ID, narrow the report to a specific project, or select a specific date range.

Owens

Apache Subversion is a full-featured version control system. 

There are significant changes as to how resources are requested within the client portal. More information on the changes can be found at:
Client Portal, MyOSC, documentation
"Ohio Academic Fee Model FAQ" section on our service costs webpage

OSC client portal allows users to manage their projects.

See Ohio Academic Fee Structure page for more information regarding changes to academic charging.

The url of the OSC client portal is https://my.osc.edu. Please log into it using your current OSC HPC username and password.

Pages