Bologna’s ECMWF cluster ECMWF/ecs

Bologna’s ECMWF cluster ECMWF/ecs#

Description#

Platform plugin for the ECMWF HPC system in Bologna (ECS cluster).

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) operates a high-performance computing facility in Bologna, Italy (Atos BullSequana XH2000). This plugin configures pyCIF jobs for the ECS (ECMWF Computing Service) partition.

Documentation: https://confluence.ecmwf.int/display/UDOC/HPC+systems

Job submission uses sbatch (SLURM); environment modules are managed by Lmod. The Lmod command path is read from the $LMOD_CMD environment variable at runtime.

YAML arguments#

The following arguments are used to configure the plugin. pyCIF will return an exception at the initialization if mandatory arguments are not specified, or if any argument does not fit accepted values or type:

Optional arguments#

python : str, optional, default “python3”

the python command used to run sub-instances of pyCIF

Requirements#

The current plugin requires the present plugins to run properly:

Requirement name

Requirement type

Explicit definition

Any valid

Default name

Default version

model

Model

True

True

None

None

YAML template#

Please find below a template for a YAML configuration:

1platform:
2  plugin:
3    name: ECMWF
4    version: ecs
5    type: platform
6
7  # Optional arguments
8  python: XXXXX  # str

See also

API reference (functions & code)