High-Performance Storage in HPC and Supercomputing Essentials Training by Tonex
Explore cutting-edge storage solutions for High-Performance Computing (HPC) and supercomputing. This course covers Lustre and GPFS file systems, challenges in exascale computing, and advances in high-speed interconnects. Learn strategies to optimize data storage, improve system performance, and address future scalability needs.
Audience:
IT professionals, system architects, data engineers, storage administrators, and researchers in HPC and supercomputing.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand Lustre and GPFS file systems.
- Identify storage challenges in exascale computing.
- Explore high-speed interconnects for storage.
- Analyze strategies for scalable storage solutions.
- Optimize storage performance in HPC environments.
- Plan for future storage innovations in HPC.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Lustre File Systems for HPC
- Architecture and design of Lustre.
- Metadata and object storage targets.
- Lustre scalability features.
- Fault tolerance in Lustre.
- Performance tuning techniques.
- Integration with HPC workloads.
Module 2: GPFS for High-Performance Storage
- GPFS architecture overview.
- Parallel file access mechanisms.
- Cluster file system design.
- GPFS scalability features.
- Storage pool configurations.
- Performance monitoring and optimization.
Module 3: Storage Challenges in Exascale Computing
- Data growth and scalability issues.
- Power and cooling challenges.
- Latency concerns in massive data systems.
- Reliability at exascale levels.
- Cost considerations for storage.
- Emerging trends to address these challenges.
Module 4: High-Speed Interconnects for Storage
- Role of interconnects in HPC storage.
- Innovations in InfiniBand.
- NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF).
- Network architecture optimization.
- Impact on data transfer speeds.
- Future trends in storage interconnects.
Module 5: Performance Optimization in HPC Storage
- Workload analysis techniques.
- Caching strategies for HPC systems.
- Tiered storage management.
- Minimizing I/O bottlenecks.
- Best practices for data placement.
- Tools for performance benchmarking.
Module 6: Innovations and Future Directions
- Advances in storage media.
- AI-driven storage management.
- Role of quantum computing in storage.
- New paradigms for data access.
- Industry case studies.
- Research trends in HPC storage.
Join High-Performance Storage in HPC and Supercomputing Training by Tonex to master cutting-edge storage technologies and future-proof your systems for evolving demands. Enroll now to stay ahead in HPC innovation!