IT60109: Cluster And Grid Computing
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| IT60109 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | CLUSTER AND GRID COMPUTING |
| Offered by | Information Technology |
| Credits | 3 |
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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| Semester | {{{semester}}} |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Prerequisite: NoneIntroduction to high performance computing, basic definitions: cluster, grid, meta-computing, middleware etc., examples of representative applications. Programming models: shared memory, message passing, peer-to-peer, broker-based. Introduction to PVM and MPI. Architecture of cluster-based systems. Issues in cluster design: performance, single-systemimage, fault tolerance, manageability, programmability, load balancing, security, storage. Architecture of Grid systems. Grid security infrastructure. Examples of Grids: Globus etc.