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This is an option for you if you do not have enough computing -resources and want to run some heavy processing. In this tutorial, we -use as an example -processing of CMS open data MiniAOD to a “custom” NanoAOD, including -more information than the standard NanoAOD but still in the same flat -file format.

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Using public cloud resources is an option for you if you do not have +enough computing resources and want to run some heavy processing. In +this tutorial, we use as an example processing of +CMS open data MiniAOD to a “custom” NanoAOD, including more information +than the standard NanoAOD but still in the same flat file format.

We assume that you would want to download the output files to your local area and analyse them with your own resources. Note that analysis using GCP resources with your files stored on GCP is also possible, but @@ -388,9 +388,9 @@

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Google Cloud Platform


Public cloud providers are companies that offers computing resources and services over the internet to multiple users or organizations. -Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is one of them. You define the resources -that you need and pay for what you use. As many other such resource -providers (for example AWS, Azure, OHV), it offers some free +Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is one of them. You define and deploy the +resources that you need and pay for what you use. As many other such +resource providers (for example AWS, Azure, OHV), it offers some free getting-started “credits”.

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GCP offers free +trial credits for $300 for a new account. This credit is valid for +90 days.

This tutorial was set up using Google Cloud Research credits. You can apply for similar credits for your research projects. Take note that the credit has to be used within 12 months.

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In this tutorial, the Argo Workflows services are set up using a kubectl command. We use argo, the command-line tool, to submit and manage the workflows.

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Checklist

Check the instructions in Software setup