README

HPC Workshop 1 – A short introduction to HSUper and the Linux Terminal

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Overview

This repository contains the Open Educational Resource (OER) “HPC Workshop 1 – A short introduction to HSUper and the Linux Terminal” [https://portal.hpc.hsu-hh.de/training/hpc_workshop_1/].
The material has been developed using the Adapt Authoring Tool [https://www.adaptlearning.org] and is intended for reuse, adaptation, and further development in educational contexts.

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License

This material is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

You are free to:

Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially

Under the following conditions:

Provide appropriate credit to the original author(s)
Include a link to the license
Indicate if changes were made

Full license details: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Contents of this Package

The downloadable ZIP file includes:

Adapt course export (raw data)
     → The full course structure created with Adapt
Training Tasks
     → Exercises and task files used within the course
This README file
     → Instructions on how to use and adapt the material

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How to Use the Adapt Course Material

To view and edit the course, you need to install and run the Adapt Authoring Tool.

Step 1: Install Adapt Authoring Tool

Download and install the software from:
https://www.adaptlearning.org

Adapt requires a local or hosted environment (e.g., Node.js-based setup or server deployment).

Step 2: Set Up and Run Adapt

After installation:

Start the Adapt Authoring Tool
Access the web interface via your browser (usually http://localhost)

Step 3: Import the Course
Navigate to the dashboard
Use the “Import Course” function
Upload the provided Adapt ZIP export

Once imported, the course can be:

Viewed
Edited
Extended
Re-exported

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Notes on the Training Tasks

The included training tasks consist of various file formats and are designed to be used within the HSUper environment.

Some tasks may not be fully usable outside of HSUper
Execution and interaction may depend on system-specific configurations
For full functionality, access to an HSUper instance is recommended

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Attribution Example

If you reuse this material, please use a citation similar to:

"Author(s), HPC Workshop 1 – A short introduction to HSUper and the Linux Terminal, licensed under CC BY 4.0."

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Contact / Contribution

If you adapt or extend this material, contributions and feedback are welcome. You can contact us here: 
https://portal.hpc.hsu-hh.de/contact/

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Acknowledgement

Computational resources (HPC cluster HSUper) have been provided by the project hpc.bw, funded by dtec.bw – Digitalization and Technology Research Center of the Bundeswehr. dtec.bw is funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU.