High Performance Computing Courses and Certifications

Chair SIGHPC Education

HPC Carpentry: Bridging the Gap in High-Performance Computing Education

Learn essential skills for using high-performance computing resources effectively, bridging the gap for novice users and researchers in domains with newly available HPC access.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chair SIGHPC Education

Magic Castle - Terraforming the Cloud to Teach High-Performance Computing

Replicate HPC infrastructure experience using cloud resources with Magic Castle. Deploy complete clusters with schedulers, data-transfer nodes, and pre-compiled software in minutes.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High Performance Computing

1 rating

Comprehensive exploration of advanced parallel computing techniques, covering MPI, OpenMP, GPU acceleration, and applications in scientific domains. Includes hands-on exercises for practical skill development.

• YouTube
• 1 day 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

insideHPC Report

TOP500 at SC22 - Analysis of High Performance Computing Rankings and Trends

Explore the 60th TOP500 list analyzing high-performance computing trends, system architectures, and global shifts in supercomputing leadership over three decades.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Efficient Programming

Master bottleneck identification and optimization techniques for high-performance computing environments, covering profiling, vectorization, memory optimization, and parallel computing strategies.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

165 ratings at Coursera

Explore high-performance computing fundamentals, from Linux basics to parallel programming models. Gain skills in big-data analysis, machine learning, and code optimization for scientific and engineering applications.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Stanford Seminar - Beyond Floating Point - Next Generation Computer Arithmetic

Exploring posits as a superior alternative to IEEE 754 floats, offering larger dynamic range, higher accuracy, and simpler implementation for next-generation computer arithmetic.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Multiscale Dataflow Computing - Competitive Advantage at the Exascale Frontier

Explore multiscale dataflow computing for high-performance, energy-efficient systems. Learn about Maxeler's innovative approach, ecosystem, and applications in various industries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stanford CS149 - Parallel Computing 2023

10 ratings

Master parallel computing fundamentals from multi-core CPUs to GPUs, covering hardware design, programming techniques, and performance optimization for modern systems.

• YouTube
• 1 day 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High Performance Computing

This course will give you solid foundations for developing, analyzing, and implementing parallel and locality-efficient algorithms. Offered at Georgia Tech as CS6220

• Udacity
• 16 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

CUDA Programming - High-Performance Computing with GPUs

3 ratings

Master CUDA programming for GPU-accelerated computing and deep learning. Covers ecosystem, setup, kernels, API, optimizations, Triton, PyTorch extensions, and practical MNIST implementation.

• freeCodeCamp
• 11 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Computer Modelling for Molecular Science – With Sir Richard Catlow

Explore how high-performance computer simulations revolutionize scientific understanding, from molecular behavior to planetary-scale hypotheses, with applications in crystallography, materials science, and battery technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Master quantum error correction fundamentals through this assessment quiz to earn your Quantum diagonalization algorithms badge via Credly.

• IBM Training
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Run high-performance computing (HPC) applications on Azure

Optimize high-performance computing on Azure: deploy, manage, and accelerate HPC workloads using Azure Batch, CycleCloud, and specialized storage solutions. Gain hands-on experience with parallel processing and cluster management.

• Microsoft Learn
• 5 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Google Cloud Tech

Top HPC Best Practices for Deploying and Managing Demanding Workloads

Explore Google Cloud's latest HPC advancements, including VMs, processors, accelerators, and storage solutions. Learn deployment tools and best practices for managing demanding workloads.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video