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Please follow the instructions in UG2.1 Getting started to get a username and password to access our systems.

ACCOUNT: indicates the grant or resource allocation which you can use for your batch jobs. Usually, a "budget" is associated with an Account and reports how many resources (computing hours) can be used within that Account. In UG2.2 Become a user we describe the several ways your username can be associated with an account.

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The account that will be charged for the resource usage of a batch job is identified by a specific line in the job script used for the job submission. Currently, all of our clusters use the SLURM scheduler. Documentation about how to write a job script for SLURM, can be found in "UG2.6.1: How to submit the job - Batch Scheduler SLURM".

Every account has a beginning date and an ending date, within which the budget must be used. On our HPC platforms, special constraints on how to use the budget are defined (see budget linearization below).

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