HECToR Documentation
This section contains links to various documentation resources that may be of use to HECToR users.
Good Practice Guides for HECToR
In addition to the User Guide and Wiki the CSE team maintain good practice guides for various aspects of using the HECToR service.
| Getting Started Basics | Start here if you're using HECToR for the first time. |
| HECToR Phase 2B (24-core) | Specific information about phase 2B. |
| Good Practice Guide: Serial Code Optimisation | Optimising the performance of your code at the level of a single core. |
| Good Practice Guide: Parallel Optimisation | Some tips on how to improve the parallel performance of your code. |
| Good Practice Guide: IO | An introduction to IO (Input/Output) concepts and performing effective, scalable IO. |
| Good Practice Guide: Software Management | Information on tools that are available to help manage software projects. |
| Good Practice Guide: Performance Measurement | A guide to timing your programs and interpreting information from CrayPAT (currently XT4 advice only). |
| Good Practice Guide: Debugging | How to search for bugs in your programs on HECToR. |
