Section 29: More Solution Architectures

Question 1

AWS device used for enhanced networking that yields more bandwidth, more packets per second (PPS), and lower latency

Answer 1

Elastic Network Adapter (ENA)

Question 2

An improved Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) used for High Performance Computing (HPC) that is only compatible with Linux

Answer 2

Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA)

Question 3

HPC-optimized distributed file system that can scale to millions of IOPS that is backed by Amazon S3

Answer 3

Amazon FSx for Lustre

Question 4

AWS service that supports multi-node parallel jobs that enable you to run single jobs that span multiple EC2 instances

Answer 4

AWS Batch

Question 5

Open-source cluster management tool used to deploy HPC on AWS that is configured using text files

Answer 5

AWS ParallelCluster

Question 6

What networking device must you use with AWS ParallelClluster in order to improve the network performance?

Answer 6

Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA)