Scenarios
This chapter provides a general overview of High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters. This chapter also discusses and describes common components and introduces HPC solutions based on the IBM POWER® and x86 platforms including hardware and software stacks.
This chapter discusses the following topics:
3.1 Cluster design overview
High Performance Computing clusters are designed to use parallel computing techniques to apply more processor power to develop a solution for a given ...

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