NAMD

NAMD is a parallel molecular dynamics code designed for high-performance simulation of large biomolecular systems. More information can be found here

Available containers

Name sha256 mpi labels descripion
Singularity.namd-2.14-intel-2021a-mpi.localimage.sif 1f343b7b3c67228201efb0406b57048a644791e27479c1b7c60da8e421bccfa4 IntelMPI 2021a pmi2 benchmark

Running the container

Example invocation of NAMD benchmark

# Note: $PLCR is base path of container repository and $CONT is the container filename
export I_MPI_PMI_LIBRARY=$PLCR/local/pmi2/libpmi2.so

wget -q https://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/utilities/apoa1.tar.gz
tar xf apoa1.tar.gz
cd apoa1

wget https://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/2.13/benchmarks/ns_per_day.py

srun --mpi=pmi2 --cpu-bind=cores singularity -s run -B $I_MPI_PMI_LIBRARY -B $PWD:/host_pwd --pwd /host_pwd $PLCR/images/$CONT namd2 apoa1.namd | tee apoa1.out