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Overview
High performance computing (HPC) is a field at the forefront of a range of high tech applications such as computational fluid dynamics, image processing, and financial risk management.
Features
- Classes consist of lectures reinforced with assignments on HPC systems located in a teaching laboratory, where discussion and collaboration will be key components of the course.
- Students in this Introduction to Building High Performance Computing Clusters course offered through Stanford University - Summer Sessions will come away with a solid skill set in a field of computing that has broad implications for science and technology.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- This course will discuss how HPC clusters are used in large-scale problems in academia and industry alike.
- Students will learn about HPC clusters from the ground up and gain a solid foundation in parallel computer architectures, cluster operating systems, resource management, and containers.
- They will build their own systems via remote installation of physical hardware, configuration and optimization of a high-speed network, and integration of other technologies used throughout the HPC world.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
1 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 389 other Short Courses in Information Technology (IT) in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 100
Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible to apply, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
- Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
- Be a current university student or have some university or post-secondary experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
1372 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1372 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
1372 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1372 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
In-State
1372 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1372 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Stanford
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
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