Wednesday, 15 June: Continuous Integration for Research Software

Lecturers: Dr.-Ing. Tomislav Maric, Dr. Alexander Hück, Moritz Schwarzmeier, M.Sc.

09:00-10:30  Introduction to Continuous Integration for Research Software
10:30-10:45  Break
10:45-11:00  Hands-on: repository preparation
11:00-12:15  Hands-on: Docker images
12:15-13:15  Lunch
13:15-14:30  Hands-on: Continuous Integration pipelines
14:30-14:40  Break
14:40-16:00  Teamwork: enabling CI for the OpenFOAM HPC example from June 14.

• Slides: "Continuous" Integration of Scientific Software (in Computational Science and Engineering)
  
• Minimal example repository: https://gitlab.com/tmaric/minimal-cse-ci-examples
  
• NHR OpenFOAM Conjugate Gradient example repository: https://gitlab.com/tmaric/nhr-rse-lecture
  

Homework: 

•  Basic git version control commands (add, commit, push, pull, checkout, merge) 
• On your laptops, install Docker and sudo rights (or Podman), git, python (pandas, matplotlib), Jupyter, a C++ compiler (gcc), CMake. 
• Register an account at gitlab.com and https://hub.docker.com/

from 16:30 Free time at your disposal