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A library of HPC Applications Best Practices on AWS

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This article discusses a new GitHub repository containing best practices from AWS HPC specialists for running HPC applications on AWS efficiently. The repository aims to help customers achieve optimal performance and cost-efficiency for their HPC workloads.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Background on the challenges of running HPC applications on AWS due to the large number of instance types and configurations
  • Goals of the HPC Applications Best Practices repository, including sharing guidance, settings, and benchmarks for optimal performance
  • Structure of the repository, including folders for individual applications with launch scripts, documentation, and performance charts
  • How to use the repository, including deploying a test HPC cluster using provided CloudFormation templates
  • Conclusion emphasizing the importance of fine-tuning HPC applications and the repository's role in providing the best experience


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