THIS APPLIANCE IS DEPRECATED! While it remains available for reproducibility, it will no longer be updated or supported.

The Ubuntu 18.04 CUDA appliance is built from the Ubuntu 18.04 appliance and customized with CUDA 11.2. CUDA is a parallel computing platform and programming model developed by NVIDIA. It enables to use "CUDA-enabled" GPUs for general purpose processing (GPGPU).

This appliance is based on the default Ubuntu 18.04 which has been customized to provide the NVIDIA drivers and the CUDA toolkit. CUDA version 8+ is required for the NVIDIA P100 GPUs.

CUDA samples are installed in: /usr/local/cuda/samples

• Image name: CC-Ubuntu18.04-CUDA
• Default user account: cc
• Remote access: Key-Based SSH
• Root access: passwordless sudo from the cc account
• Chameleon admin access: enabled on the ccadmin account
• Cloud-init enabled on boot: yes
• Repositories (Apt): default configuration
• Installed packages:
  • CUDA 11.2.460
  • Standard development tools such as make, gcc, gfortran, etc.
  • Config management tools: Puppet, Ansible, Salt
  • OpenStack command-line clients
  • Chameleon packages: g5kchecks (providing cc-checks), cc-snapshot, cc-cloudfuse
• UEFI and BIOS compatible (since version 20211129)

This appliance is built from the our CC-Ubuntu disk image builder.