Introduction to HPC Systems

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Overview

Questions

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Objectives

  • Describe the purpose of an HPC system and what it does
  • Differentiate between characteristics and features of HPC and cloud-based systems
  • List the benefits for using an HPC system
  • Identify how an HPC system could benefit you
  • Summarise the typical arrangement of an HPC system’s components
  • Summarise the capabilities of the NOCS HPC facilities
  • Summarise the key capabilities of IRIDIS5/6/X for NOCS applications
  • Summarise key capabilities of national HPC resources and how to access them

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