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====== Opening a Compute Canada Account ====== All lab members can request to open a Compute Canada account and use any of the supercomputer sites available to us. To do so, please follow these steps: - Go to the Compute Canada Database (CCDB): https://ccdb.computecanada.ca/security/login - Click on **"Register"** next to the "Sign in" button. - Read and accept the conditions. - Fill the next forms with your information. - The "Institution" is **"Calcul Québec: McGill University"**. - Choose your position category under **"Sponsored User"**. - Your sponsor is Alan's lab code : **eim-670-01** - You request will then be reviewed and approved by an administrator, you will get notified of the approval. - Once approved, you need to join a consortium to access specific machines (for Guillimin, Calcul Quebec (CQ)). - Log in your account: https://ccdb.computecanada.ca/security/login - Go to the **"My Account"** menu -> **"Apply to Consortium Account"** -> click **"apply"** next to the CQ consortium. After these steps you should be ready to access and use Compute Canada resources. Please consult usage and support documentation: *[[Compute Canada Usage Wiki]]

obtaining_a_compute_canada_account.txt · Last modified: 2016/11/03 17:23 (external edit)