NCI for USyd researchers

National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) provides high performance computing (HPC), cloud computing, and data services to Australian researchers. This guide has been developed to support University of Sydney researchers in setting up their computational workflows on NCI’s Gadi HPC.

Note

Please be mindful this is not an exhaustive resource for using Gadi. It is only intended to orient you to the system and navigate the comprehensive NCI user documentation. See the University of Sydney Research Computing documentation for more information on research computing infrastructure available at USyd.

Navigate to the following sections to access the information you need to get started:

Section	What is covered
Introduction to Gadi	Explanation of Gadi resources and expectations
Access Gadi	Sydney Scheme documentation
Set up your computer	Installing and configuring an IDE or terminal
Working on Gadi	Key concepts you need to understand to work effectively on Gadi
Running a job	Worked examples of different types of jobs on Gadi
Support and resources	Resources and useful points of contact