Tutorials
An introductory textbook developed by and for the NGS community - Research in a Connected World
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This tutorial introduces the new NGS component which allows you to submit your jobs to the infrastructure without having to know which resources it needs to run on or the details of resource addresses. The WMS has information about the resources on the NGS and can select appropriate ones to run your job. |
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Web-based Practical Tutorials.
In order to take full advantage of running these tutorials online you will need to already have an eScience certificate. Information on obtaining one is availbale on the NGS joining pages.
Self Guided Tutorials
Please follow the links to tutorials on various topics on the NGS:
Running applications on the NGS Portal Tutorial
- Using the NGS graphical interface
NGS Storage Resource Broker Tutorial
- Using the managed data service on the NGS, make your data availbale for your jobs wherever they run on the NGS.
- linking from the NGS into the global EGI infrastructure
Globus toolkit job submission Tutorial
- using the globus tool kit to get more flexibility in running your jobs on the NGS.
Globus Toolkit 4 web services API Tutorial
- an interface for building globus job submission into your applications and scripts.
NGS database service (Oracle) Tutorial
- storing data in an Oracle database on the NGS
Help and Support
if you require assistance please contact the NGS support centre.

