High-performance computing and why you should care about it

You run your code on your laptop, and it crashes. Use high-performance computing! We disuss when to use it, what the benefits and costs are, and where to use it.

• What is HPC
• When to invest in it
• Where to get it (BioHPC intro)
• What to consider
• Try it out (prior lessons exist)
  • Embarassingly parallel Stata code
  • Easy parallel Julia code
  • High-performance MPI code