Introduction to Linux, Docker, and Singularity
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Learn the fundamentals of Linux operating systems, Docker containerization, and Singularity container technology in this 10-minute tutorial presented as part of the FTSky: Fast Radio Transients program at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Explore essential command-line operations, understand containerization concepts, and discover how these technologies support computational workflows in astrophysics research. Master basic Linux navigation and file management, grasp the principles of Docker for creating portable applications, and understand Singularity's role in high-performance computing environments. Gain practical knowledge of these critical tools used in modern astronomical data processing and analysis, particularly relevant for fast radio transient studies and time-domain astronomy research.
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Introduction to Linux/docker/singularity by Sridhar Gajendran
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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences