HPC Cloud Updates WE 15 Sep 2024
Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners
AWS
A few interesting HPC blogs this week!
Matt Vaughn on rethinking HPC on cloud for PCS
You told us we needed to re-think HPC in the cloud. So we did. | Amazon Web Services
AWS Parallel Computing Service reinvented HPC in the cloud. Learn how we combined familiar HPC tools with the flexibility of the cloud. And walk through what it is, and why it matters.
And another on the similarly named Parallel Cluster and how to secure it
Securing HPC on AWS – isolated clusters | Amazon Web Services
In this post, we’ll share two ways customers can operate HPC workloads using AWS ParallelCluster while completely isolated from the Internet. ParallelCluster supports many different network configurations to support a range of uses. When referring to isolation we mean situations where your HPC cluster is completely self-contained inside AWS, or where you have a private […]
r6i and r6idn EC2 instances available in Sydney now
Amazon EC2 R6in and R6idn instances are now available in an additional region - AWS
Discover more about what’s new at AWS with Amazon EC2 R6in and R6idn instances are now available in an additional region
and p5e are now available via Capacity Blocks
Amazon EC2 P5e instances are generally available via EC2 Capacity Blocks - AWS
Discover more about what’s new at AWS with Amazon EC2 P5e instances are generally available via EC2 Capacity Blocks
Azure
Not a great deal of HPC interest but if you’re using long lived VMs for your HPC compute nodes you can now increase the disk size without turning them off
Public Preview: Live Resize for Azure Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Disks
Public Preview: Live Resize for Azure Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Disks
Google Cloud
Nothing. Nada. Niente.
