SCMP161 Intro to Containers – Oct. 6, 2026
Session Description
October 6 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Container computing is gradually changing the way researchers are developing, sharing, and running software applications. Apptainer (formerly called Singularity) is gaining popularity in HPC for its performance, ease of use, portability, and security. In this course, we will explore: what is a container, why use a container, and how to use and create one.
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