May 12 – 13, 2014
BSC, Barcelona UPC, Campus Nord
CET timezone
Objectives: 

The objective of this course is to learn how Paraver and Dimemas tools can be used to analyze the performance of parallel applications and to familiarize with the tools usage as well as instrumenting applications with Extrae.

Learning Outcomes:

The students who finish this course will have a basic knowledge on the usage of the BSC performance tools. They will be able to apply the same methodology to their applications, identifying potential bottlenecks and getting hints on how to improve the applications performance.

Level:  INTERMEDIATE - for trainees with some theoretical and practical knowledge. (All courses are designed for specialists with at least finished 1st cycle degree)

Requirements: 

The trainees are expected to come with their own laptop. If you develop applications you can also bring your code to use it on the hands-on sessions.


Starts
Ends
CET
BSC, Barcelona UPC, Campus Nord
Vertex Building, VS 219
For details go to http://bsc.es/education

Course Outline:

Day 1

Session 1 / 10am - 1 pm:

1. Introduction to Paraver

2. Paraver guided demo

Lunch Break 1pm to 2pm

Session 2 / 2 pm- 6 pm:

Paraver Hands-on

Day 2

Session 3/ 9am- 1 pm:

1. Advanced analysis

2. Introduction to Dimemas

3. Dimemas guided demo

Lunch Break 1pm to 2pm

Session 4 / 2 pm- 6 pm:

Tools Hands-on

END of COURSE