On 17/12/16 02:09, Alan O'Cais wrote:

> I think Singularity is a more interesting prospect here (come to the
> EasyBuild User Meeting in February, one of the developers will be
> there). I don't know any large HPC sites that allow docker containers
> (mainly due to security problems).

This is why Shifter from NERSC exists, to convert/disarm Docker
containers to make them safe to use on HPC systems:

http://www.nersc.gov/research-and-development/user-defined-images/

https://github.com/NERSC/shifter/

We've got both deployed here.

All the best,
Chris
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