Getting Started --------------- This section will provide links and information to new Swift users about how to get started using Swift. Quickstart ~~~~~~~~~~ This section provides the basic steps for downloading and installing Swift. * Swift requires that a recent version of Oracle Java is installed. More information about installing Java can be found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java. * Download Swift 0.95 at http://swiftlang.org/packages/swift-0.95.tar.gz. * Extract by running "tar xfz swift-0.95.tar.gz" * Add Swift to $PATH by running "export PATH=$PATH:/path/to/swift-0.95/bin" * Verify swift is working by running "swift -version" Tutorials ~~~~~~~~~ There are a few tutorials available for specific clusters and supercomputers. http://swift-lang.org/tutorials/cloud/tutorial.html[Swift on Clouds and Ad Hoc collections of workstations] http://swift-lang.org/tutorials/osgconnect/tutorial.html[Swift on OSG Connect] http://swiftlang.org/tutorials/cray/tutorial.html[Swift on Crays] http://swiftlang.org/tutorials/midway/tutorial.html[Swift on RCC Midway Cluster at UChicago / Slurm]