Category Archives: Linux

Successor to PGI Compiler Suite now available: NVIDIA SDK HPC compilers

The NVIDIA SDK HPC compilers are now available on managed Linux workstations and newer compute clusters. These include C, C++, and Fortran compilers. They are a rebrand of the Portland Compiler Suite. Our documentation can be found at https://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/computing/software/nvidia-hpc-sdk-compilers .

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Intel compilers and maths libraries now free to use

For many years the department has had a licence for Intel’s optimizing compilers and maths libraries which is paid for by several research groups. Updated versions of the Intel compilers and libraries are now going to be released as part … Continue reading

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Intel compiler suite 2019 release 4 available

We’ve just installed release 4 of the Intel 2019 compiler suite on the managed Linux workstations. It will be rolling out to the compute clusters over the next couple of days. To use it, load the appropriate module: $ module … Continue reading

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MATLAB 2019.01 Parallel Server

Introducing a New Release: MATLAB Parallel Server Jos Martin, Senior Engineering Manager, Parallel Computing Products at MathWorks Thursday 4th April – 14:00-15:30 hrs Judge Business School, Lecture Theatre 4 More Info. & Booking on Training website

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MOE 2019.01 now available

New capabilities include ensemble protein property calculations, MOEsaic session sharing, determination of conformer populations using NOE Data and AMBER thermodynamic integration. See https://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/computing/software/moe and https://www.chemcomp.com/index.htm#latestrelease

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CSD System 2019 Release

Test blog entry here

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Gaussian and Gaussview software

Gaussview 5 for Mac and Linux is now freely available to researchers in Chemistry as the graduate education office and computer office have bought a site licence for these packages. Gaussview can be used on its own, but is more … Continue reading

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ssh fingerprints for bastion hosts

Those of you who use our bastion host (citadel.ch.cam.ac.uk) may know something about ssh fingerprints: these are identifiers used by ssh servers which allow you to check that you really are connecting to the right server, and allow you to … Continue reading

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New software for managed Linux workstations

Mathematica 10.4, Intel compilers 2016 Update 2, and Portland compiler suite 16.1 are now available on managed Linux workstations running Ubuntu 14.04. The compilers are also available on local compute clusters.

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New Intel compilers and version number confusion

This week we’ve installed two new versions of the Intel Compiler suite on the Linux workstations and clusters. Because all compilers and codes have their quirks, we try to keep several different versions of each compiler available at all times. … Continue reading

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