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Azure HPC On-Demand Platform, your deployment to be HPC-Ready!
Azure HPC On-Demand Platform (az-hop), provides the end-to-end deployment mechanism for a base HPC infrastructure on Azure. az-hop delivers a complete HPC cluster solution ready for users to run applications, which is easy to deploy and manage for HPC administrators. az-hop leverages the various Azure building blocks and can be used as-is, or easily customized and extended to meet any uncovered requirements. Industry-standard tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Packer are used to provision and configure this environment, which contains:
- An HPC OnDemand Portal for all user access, remote shell access, remote visualization access, job submission, file access and more,
- An Active Directory for user authentication and domain control,
- Open PBS or SLURM as a Job Scheduler,
- Dynamic resources provisioning and autoscaling is done by Azure CycleCloud pre-configured job queues and integrated health-checks to quickly avoid non-optimal nodes,
- A Jumpbox to provide admin access,
- A common shared file system for home directory and applications is delivered by Azure Netapp Files,
- Grafana dashboards to monitor your cluster,
- Remote Visualization with noVNC and GPU acceleration with VirtualGL.
Please check the whole azhop documentation here.
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