Lesson Schedule

1. Why Use a Cluster?	Why would I be interested in High Performance Computing (HPC)? What can I expect to learn from this course?
2. Connecting to the remote HPC system	How do I open a terminal? How do I connect to a remote computer? What is an SSH key?
3. Moving around and looking at things	How do I navigate and look around the system?
4. Writing and reading files	How do I create/edit text files? How do I move/copy/delete files?
5. Wildcards and pipes	How can I run a command on multiple files at once? Is there an easy way of saving a command’s output?
6. Scripts, variables, and loops	How do I turn a set of commands into a program?
7. Using Bash Scripts in Pipes	Can I use scripts I write in pipes as well?
Finish

The actual schedule may vary slightly depending on the topics and exercises chosen by the instructor.