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HPC@LSU invites you to attend our weekly training scheduled every Wednesdays, except university holidays.

The training sessions are subject to cancellation due to lack of registrations, so please register if you plan on attending. Registration closes in the afternoon on the day prior to the training.

Click on the tutorial topic to obtain more information and registration details. Remote connect links to attend the training will be provided via email to all registered participants.

Note: The Slide and Support Materials links are placeholders until content is added after the tutorial.

Spring 2026 Training Schedule

1. April 29,2026: Introduction to Tiger Den: LSU's Research Data Storage System

TopicIntroduction to Tiger Den: LSU's Research Data Storage System
DateApril 29,2026
Time9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
PlaceLSU Main Library 241A and Zoom Online
DescriptionThe purpose of this training is to familiarize LSU researchers with Tiger Den, the on‑campus research data storage solution. Tiger Den provides a total capacity of 3 PB and up to 1 TB of free storage for LSU‑affiliated researchers, and offers a secure, centrally managed environment for storing research datasets. The session guides participants through the process of requesting an account, navigating the Tiger Den management portal, and using the system effectively. This training is intended for faculty and research staff seeking reliable, cost‑effective data storage solutions.
RegistrationClick here

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Past Tutorials

We offer many tutorial sessions for our users both on campus and online. The training topics include but are not limited to:

  • Introduction to Linux
  • HPC user environment
  • Version control with git
  • Pythong and R programming
  • Deep learning basics
  • Parallel programming

To read descriptions or access PDF's of the slides from past tutorials Past Tutorials.