Introduction to Compute Canada cloud
This is a 1-day course.
Instructor: Venkat Mahadevan (UBC)
Course plan:
- An introduction to basic Internet and cloud concepts.
- An overview of the Compute Canada cloud platform.
- Creating virtual machines and using Secure Shell (SSH) to securely access them.
- Deploying R Studio on CC cloud.
- Securing your virtual machines.
- Maintaining your cloud environment and virtual machines.
Target audience: general
Level: beginner
Prerequisites: basic knowledge of Linux command line
Software: All attendees will need a remote secure shell (SSH) client installed on their computer in
order to participate in the course exercises. On Windows we recommend
the free Home Edition of MobaXterm. On Mac and Linux
computers SSH is usually pre-installed (try typing ssh in a terminal to make sure it is there).
You can find the PDF slides here.
June-29
Zoom
9am-noon Pacific
Live session: 30-40 min presentation blocks.