HPC in the Cloud with Azure Big Compute

HPC in the Cloud needs to be a pleasure to use. Users need complete solutions and not piece parts. Azure and UberCloud makes it so.

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1. Helping Engineers Unlock the Value of Azure Burak Yenier CEO and Co-Founder UberCloud @BurakYenier https://www.linkedin.com/in/buraky/ Thomas Francis Head of Products UberCloud @ThomasFrancis1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasfrancis/
2. The World of HPC Has Changed It makes economic sense to visit HPC-in-the-Cloud as well Users want an app-store experience IT teams can’t keep up with the new GPUs, IB etc. Cloud-First for Enterprise Apps App Stores swallowed PC’s Hardware business is fast moving again!
3. HPC can be a pleasure-to-use, in real-time, on the cloud
4. HPC Hurdles •  ISV application •  Interactive GUI •  Application Trials •  License server setup •  Application upgrades •  Application monitoring •  High-end remote visualization •  Instance selection •  Proof of Concepts •  MPI setup and tuning •  TCO & ROI calculations •  Price-performance curve •  App-specific benchmarks
5. Customers need complete solutions… Hardware Expertise Software •  Azure InfiniBand/RDMA •  Azure GPUs •  CycleCloud •  UberCloud o  ANSYS o  Univa o  DCV •  Benchmarks •  Proof of Concepts •  Application Tuning
6. END TO END SERVICES Component/Process Cloud Readiness Performance Management Security & Compliance Change Management Remote Access ü Interactive GUI ü Workstation-like ü DCV for high-end visualization ü Traffic encryption with HTTPS & VPN ü User access control ü AD integration CAE Application ü Library of CAE apps ü App monitoring ü Application tuning ü License compliance to ISV requirements ü Software upgrades ü New applications Data Management ü Data transfer options ü Shared file system (NFS) ü Tiered storage ü Data transfer benchmark ü Data security planning ü Data encryption ü Data-retention planning HPC Stack ü MPI setup ü Cluster setup ü MPI tuning ü MPI job monitoring ü Secure cluster deletion ü MPI versioning ü Integration to HPC tools Cloud Hardware ü Cloud infrastructure guidelines ü Cloud benchmarking ü Custom security compliance ü OS patches & upgrades Thought Leadership - Case Studies - Customer References - ROI & TCO Studies - Performance Benchmarks - How-to Videos - POCs
7. Azure Differentiation… SPECIALIZED HARDWARE A PLEASURE TO USE ALL-INCLUSIVE 2 3 1
8. https://www.theubercloud.com help@theubercloud.com