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Blue Waters Computing System

  • Your training account will be active for 3 weeks.
  • Your account can be used by pointing an ssh client to: traxxx@bwbay.ncsa.illinois.edu 
  • The first access will require a few questions to be answered on our Terms of Use Policy. On subsequent logins you will bounce through bwbay to one of three login nodes.
  • You will find in this welcome package a login sheet. Please await guidance from the instructors on how to use it.
  • These credentials are to be used only for activities associated with the Blue Waters Petascale Computing Hackathon. Use of the Blue Waters system is subject to the terms of use found at: https://bluewaters.ncsa.illinois.edu/terms-of-use
  • You can open a help ticket if you have issues by emailing: help+bw@ncsa.illinois.edu
  • Data transfer for Education and Training Allocations: ? https://bluewaters.ncsa.illinois.edu/education-training-allocation-data-transfer
  • The Blue Waters portal provides a range of info - https://bluewaters.ncsa.illinois.edu/blue-waters