Introduction to CoolMUC-4 with Focus on CFD and FEM Workflows

Thursday 22 Jan 2026, 09:30 → 12:30 Europe/Berlin

The focus of this short course is to provide to beginners in High Performance Computing (HPC) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) a crash course like introduction to the following essential knowledge:

• Introduction to the LRZ Linux Cluster System and computing environment
• Introduction to a typical user environment on LRZ Linux Cluster system
• Linux terminal access and file transfer tools
• Usage of the module system
• The batch queuing or scheduling system SLURM
• Introduction to a typical CFD-oriented workflow on the example of ANSYS CFD, StarCCM+ and Abaqus
• Aspects of licensing of commercial CFD and CSM software at LRZ
• Q & A