Terminology

• Cluster
  • Core Concepts
  • Common Types of Clusters
  • Architecture & Components
  • Advantages
  • Disadvantages & Limitations
  • Typical Applications
• High Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Login Node
  • Controller
    • Compute Nodes
• The “Shared” Reality
  • Fair Share Policy
  • Resource Request Accuracy
• Slurm
  • Anatomy of a Slurm cluster
  • Architecture
• Cloud Operating System
  • Key Characteristics
  • Components of a Cloud OS
    • The Stack
• Virtualization
• Container
• Dockerfile