Tutorials
Web-based Practical Tutorials.
In order to take full advantage of these online tutorials you will need an eScience certificate (and potentially also an NGS account). Please see the the NGS joining pages for further details.
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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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Self Guided Tutorials
Please follow the links to tutorials on various topics on the NGS and related Grids:
Running applications on the NGS Portal Tutorial - Using the NGS graphical interface
Globus toolkit job submission Tutorial - using the globus tool kit to get more flexibility in running your jobs on the NGS.
Globus Online - a recommended method of data movement for NGS users. Use Globus Online to transfer files between NGS resources or between an NGS resource and a user’s local machine.
gLite Tutorial - linking from the NGS into the global EGI infrastructure
Further Reading
The NGS Wiki also has a tutorials section where you might find further tutorials of relevance.
You may also be interested in an introductory textbook developed by, and for, the NGS community - Research in a Connected World
Help and Support
if you require assistance please contact the NGS support centre.


