{"id":1106,"date":"2022-05-12T17:26:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T15:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpethzprd.ethz.ch\/isgdmath\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:22:14","slug":"euler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/isgdmath\/euler\/","title":{"rendered":"Euler for D-MATH users"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The D-MATH is a <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/users\/shareholders\/\">shareholder<\/a> of the HPC cluster Euler. All our resources are in the single share &#8220;ls_math&#8221; (which is also the default for our members).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> all users need to <a href=\"#request-access\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#request-access\">request the access<\/a> supported by a member (Professor, Senior Scientist) of D-MATH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> On 7 January 2026, the resources of &#8220;es_math&#8221; have been transferred to &#8220;ls_math&#8221;. This will lead to a more efficient Euler usage for our department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Computing resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cls_math\u201d share provides access to 1&#8217;504 CPU cores, 5&#8217;248 GB of system RAM, 108 GPUs, and 3&#8217;968 GB of VRAM. These resources consist of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table EulerTable\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">Nodes<\/th><th>Type<\/th><th>GPU Info<\/th><th>System Info<\/th><th>Expiration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">5<\/td><td>medium-memory high-throughput nodes<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>128 cores, 256 GB memory<\/td><td>2028-01-31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">16<\/td><td>high-end GPU resources<\/td><td>2x NVIDIA <strong>RTX 3090<\/strong> with 24 GB VRAM<\/td><td>16 cores, 48 GB memory<\/td><td>2026-10-31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">10<\/td><td>high-end GPU resources<\/td><td>2x NVIDIA <strong>RTX 4090<\/strong> with 24 GB VRAM<\/td><td>16 cores, 48 GB memory<\/td><td>2028-04-30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">2<\/td><td>high-end GPU resources<\/td><td>2x NVIDIA <strong>RTX 4090<\/strong> with 24 GB VRAM<\/td><td>16 cores, 48 GB memory<\/td><td>2028-09-30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">16<\/td><td>high-end GPU resources<\/td><td>2x NVIDIA <strong>RTX 4090<\/strong> with 24 GB VRAM<\/td><td>16 cores, 48 GB memory<\/td><td>2030-02-28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">4<\/td><td>professional GPU resources<\/td><td>1x NVIDIA <strong>Tesla A100<\/strong> with 80 GB VRAM<\/td><td>8 cores, 80 GB memory<\/td><td>2026-10-31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">16<\/td><td>professional GPU resources<\/td><td>1x NVIDIA <strong>RTX Pro 6000<\/strong> Blackwell Server Edition with 96 GB VRAM<\/td><td>8 cores, 96 GB memory<\/td><td>2030-02-28<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storage resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On Euler there are different types of storage (see <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/hardware\/storage\">personal storage, global scratch or local scratch, &#8230;<\/a>). If you need storage of type <strong>work<\/strong> (optimised for large files, 10 MB to 10 TB and beyond) or of type <strong>project<\/strong> (very fast, optimised for a lot of small files, e.g. AI, Machine Learning), please let us know with the <a href=\"#request-access\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#request-access\">request form below<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that the current shared size of our <strong>work<\/strong> storage is 400 TB and of our <strong>project<\/strong> storage 3 TB (if you need more, contact us).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Important:<\/strong> This is a <strong>shared resource<\/strong> and if you exceed the quota the <strong>whole group<\/strong> is affected, so please check <strong>regularly<\/strong> the quota (space and number of files) with the <code>lsquota<\/code> command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E.g.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ lquota \/cluster\/work\/math\n+-----------------------+-------------+----------+-------------+-------------+\n| Storage location:     | Quota type: | Used:    | Soft quota: | Hard quota: |    \n+-----------------------+-------------+----------+-------------+-------------+\n| \/cluster\/work\/math    | space       | 337.8 TB |    400.0 TB |    440.0 TB |\n| \/cluster\/work\/math    | files       | 22748313 |   100000000 |   110000000 |\n+-----------------------+-------------+----------+-------------+-------------+\n\n$ lquota \/cluster\/project\/math\n+-----------------------+-------------+----------+-------------+-------------+\n| Storage location:     | Quota type: | Used:    | Soft quota: | Hard quota: |\n+-----------------------+-------------+----------+-------------+-------------+\n| \/cluster\/project\/math | space       |  1.16 TB |           - |     3.30 TB |\n| \/cluster\/project\/math | files       |  4336126 |           - |     6600006 |\n+-----------------------+-------------+----------+-------------+-------------+<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"request-access\">Request access to our resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need access to our share or if you need storage, please submit the following form:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-contact-form-7-contact-form-selector\">\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f1224-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"1224\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/isgdmath\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1106#wpcf7-f1224-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"1224\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.5\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f1224-o1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n<div style=\"width: 80%;padding: 10px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\">\n\t<p><label for=\"requester-name\">Your name<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"requesterName\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"requesterName\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<!-- akismet:author] -->\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"requester-email\">Your ETH e-mail address<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"requesterEmail\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"requesterEmail\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<!-- akismet:author_email] -->\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"supervisor-name\">Your supervisor (BSc, MSc, PhD, ...)<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"supervisor-name\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"supervisor-name\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: gray\">(a professor or senior scientist of D-MATH, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/math.ethz.ch\/the-department\/people\/faculty-and-lecturers.html\">see here<\/a>)<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"supervisor-email\">Supervisor's ETH e-mail address<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"supervisor-email\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"supervisor-email\" \/><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"share\">Computing resources<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"share\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"share\"><option value=\"\">&#8212;Please choose an option&#8212;<\/option><option value=\"Yes, I need computing resources (ls_math)\">Yes, I need computing resources (ls_math)<\/option><option value=\"No, I already have access\">No, I already have access<\/option><\/select><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"storage\"> Storage resources<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"storage\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"storage\"><option value=\"No, I don&#039;t need special storage (for now)\">No, I don&#039;t need special storage (for now)<\/option><option value=\"I need WORK storage\">I need WORK storage<\/option><option value=\"I need PROJECT storage\">I need PROJECT storage<\/option><option value=\"I need both, WORK and PROJECT storage\">I need both, WORK and PROJECT storage<\/option><\/select><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: red\">(select this only if you need more than <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/hardware\/storage\">$HOME, $SCRATCH or local \/scratch<\/a> for your project)<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"reason\">Why do you need the access?<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"reason\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"reason\"><option value=\"\">&#8212;Please choose an option&#8212;<\/option><option value=\"for my (post)doctoral research\">for my (post)doctoral research<\/option><option value=\"for my BSc-\/MSc-thesis\/project\">for my BSc-\/MSc-thesis\/project<\/option><option value=\"other (specify in the comment)\">other (specify in the comment)<\/option><\/select><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"expiration\">How long will you need the access?<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"expiration\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"expiration\"><option value=\"\">&#8212;Please choose an option&#8212;<\/option><option value=\"6 months should be enough\">6 months should be enough<\/option><option value=\"1 year\">1 year<\/option><option value=\"until the end of my employment\">until the end of my employment<\/option><option value=\"other (specify in the comment)\">other (specify in the comment)<\/option><\/select><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><label for=\"comment\">Comment<\/label><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"comment\"><textarea cols=\"40\" rows=\"10\" maxlength=\"2000\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-textarea\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"comment\"><\/textarea><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n\t<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Send request\" \/>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><p style=\"display: none !important;\" class=\"akismet-fields-container\" data-prefix=\"_wpcf7_ak_\"><label>&#916;<textarea name=\"_wpcf7_ak_hp_textarea\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"100\"><\/textarea><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ak_js_1\" name=\"_wpcf7_ak_js\" value=\"40\"\/><script>document.getElementById( \"ak_js_1\" ).setAttribute( \"value\", ( new Date() ).getTime() );<\/script><\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using the share<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>List the shares you are allowed to use with the command <code>my_share_info<\/code>, e.g.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ my_share_info<br>You are a member of the following shareholder groups on Euler:<br>ls_math<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have more than one share available, select the desired one while submitting your computation to the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/batchsystem\/slurm\/\">slurm batch system<\/a>, as follow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ sbatch -A &lt;share_name&gt; &#091;other options] --wrap \"command\"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ sbatch -A ls_math -G 1 .\/my_cuda_program\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Help and support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the PDF Slides &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/people.math.ethz.ch\/~karoger\/Euler\/euler.pdf\">First Steps on Euler<\/a>&#8221; (courtesy of Dr. Roger K\u00e4ppeli).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students of D-MATH and CSE may also contact <a href=\"https:\/\/math.ethz.ch\/people\/karoger\">Dr. Roger K\u00e4ppeli<\/a> of SAM for Help, but first, please read the slides. For more detailed information or for technical problems, see the official documentation of the HPC cluster or contact the cluster support team:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>URL:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/\">https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch<\/a><br><strong>E-mail:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:cluster-support@id.ethz.ch\">cluster-support@id.ethz.ch<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Useful links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/tutorials\/getting-started\/\">Getting started with clusters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.hpc.ethz.ch\/connections\/ssh\/\">Accessing the clusters<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The D-MATH is a shareholder of the HPC cluster Euler. All our resources are in the single share &#8220;ls_math&#8221; (which is also the default for our members). 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