TY - BOOK ID - 50110566 TI - High performance computing : modern systems and practices AU - Sterling, Thomas AU - Anderson, Matthew AU - Brodowicz, Maciej AU - Bell, C. Gordon PY - 2018 SN - 0124202152 012420158X 9780124202153 9780124201583 9780124201583 PB - Cambridge, Massachusetts : Elsevier : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, DB - UniCat KW - High performance computing KW - HPC (Computer science) KW - Electronic data processing KW - Cyberinfrastructure KW - Supercomputers KW - High performance computing. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:50110566 AB - High Performance Computing: Modern Systems and Practices is a fully comprehensive and easily accessible treatment of high performance computing, covering fundamental concepts and essential knowledge while also providing key skills training. With this book, domain scientists will learn how to use supercomputers as a key tool in their quest for new knowledge. In addition, practicing engineers will discover how supercomputers can employ HPC systems and methods to the design and simulation of innovative products, and students will begin their careers with an understanding of possible directions for future research and development in HPC. Those who maintain and administer commodity clusters will find this textbook provides essential coverage of not only what HPC systems do, but how they are used. -- Provided by publisher ER -