Student Hardware Requirements
Each student will need the following personal hardware:
- USB flash drive (minimum 4GB)
Note: Be careful what you buy. Buy from a
reputable manufacturer. (SanDisk, ...)
Workstation Hardware Requirements
The minimum hardware requirements are:
- multi-core cpu
- 8 GB memory
- 500 GB disk
- USB ports
- HD terminal, keyboard, and mouse
- internet access
Workstation Software Requirements
- latest LTS Ubuntu workstation
- Python 2 and 3 installed
- Python IDE (PYCharm, ...)
- text editor (Vim, nano, ...)
Optional Software?
Apache Web Server
Git
htop
Matplotlib
MySQL
NumPy
OpenSSH
RabbitMQ
SciPy
SQLite
tree
Note: If the workstations are not pre-configured,
installing the OS and other required software will be part of the class.