April 16, 2025 - by CSCS 

The webinar introduces you to the uenv tool CSCS uses to provide applications and programming environments on Alps. In this webinar, you learn how to use usenv on Alps:

  • how to find and download software;
  • how to start uenv, and what happens behind the scenes when a uenv is started;
  • how to use uenv to compile and run applications;
  • how to use uenv in SLURM jobs.  

The webinar also offers some hints, tips, and best practices for using uenv, as well as a practical walkthrough of compiling and running a "real world" application with a less-than-perfect build process common in the HPC world.   

Here, you can watch the video of the webinar >