Difference between revisions of "Draft:Software Installation Policies and Guidelines"

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Things we want to see on that page
 
Things we want to see on that page
* Recommendations on using our prebuilt e.nys vs building their own in the context
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* Recommendations on using our prebuilt e.nys vs building their own in the context of speed of customization vs. maintaining functional environments. Focus on R and python at first.
of speed of customization vs. maintaining functional environments. Focus on R
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* Curated list Of prebuilt environments for users to reference in the context Of the above recommendations.
and python at first.
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* Published environment.yml files for the popular environments like pytorch, which users could refer to when starting to build their or use prebuilt containers
* Curated list Of prebuilt environments for users to reference in the context Of the
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**e.g. pytorch container from NVIDIA.
above recommendations.
 
* Published environment.yml files for the popular environments like pytorch, which
 
users could refer to when starting to build their or use prebuilt containers
 
e.g. pytorch container from NVIDIA.
 
 
* Availability of the linux software installed in lapps in ResVault.
 
* Availability of the linux software installed in lapps in ResVault.

Revision as of 19:35, 3 February 2023

User login server abuse—what to do?

  • TODO: post a terminator whitelist to #apps and try running it manually before letting it loose via a
  • The login nodes might be big enough that we have a large gap between the resources cgroups_py tries to keep available and our login policy.
  • Checkout the 'arbiter' script again. Describe the functionality of the main R and python environments vs more specific environments like pytorch and tensorflow or domain-specific collections like geopython or DJppytt)Q0

TODO: write a help page on software installation guidelines, use expectations, and limits.


Things we want to see on that page

  • Recommendations on using our prebuilt e.nys vs building their own in the context of speed of customization vs. maintaining functional environments. Focus on R and python at first.
  • Curated list Of prebuilt environments for users to reference in the context Of the above recommendations.
  • Published environment.yml files for the popular environments like pytorch, which users could refer to when starting to build their or use prebuilt containers
    • e.g. pytorch container from NVIDIA.
  • Availability of the linux software installed in lapps in ResVault.