One of the really great things about Amazon Web Services (AWS) is that AWS makes it easy to create structures in the cloud that would be extremely tedious and time-consuming to create on-premises. For ...

This report focuses on how to tune a Spark application to run on a cluster of instances. We define the concepts for the cluster/Spark parameters, and explain how to configure them given a specific set ...

Today Univa announced that Western Digital is using the company’s Navops Launch and Univa Grid Engine cloud software for large-scale deployments on AWS. The purpose of this collaborative project was ...

Amazon Web Services has announced a significant breakthrough in container orchestration with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Amazon's Web Services has just got a GPU boost, with the news that the company will be offering high-performance GPU computing as part of the ...

Today Univa announced that the company has deployed over 1 million cores in a Univa Grid Engine Cluster using AWS. To demonstrate the unique ability to run very large enterprise HPC clusters and ...

AWS yesterday unveiled new EC2 instances geared toward tackling some of the fastest growing workloads, including AI training and big data analytics. During his re:Invent keynote, CEO Adam Selipsky ...

It is hard to believe that Amazon Web Services has been selling compute, storage, and networking capacity for nearly two decades. And it is easy to mistakenly think of AWS as mostly a subsidiary of ...

In a recent article, I wrote about how you could create a Hadoop cluster within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. After completing that article, it occurred to me that it might be useful for to ...

With virtually unlimited capacity, engineers, researchers, and HPC system owners can innovate beyond the limitations of on-premises HPC infrastructure. AWS delivers an integrated suite of services ...