Azure High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Drive smarter simulations and empower intelligent decision making.
Why HPC on Azure?
Azure High Performance Computing (HPC) is a cutting-edge cloud computing solution that enables organizations to solve complex problems faster and more efficiently than ever before. By harnessing the power of the cloud, Azure HPC provides users with an unprecedented level of scalability, performance, and flexibility, making it the ideal choice for businesses of all sizes and industries.
With Azure HPC, you can easily spin up a cluster of virtual machines and take advantage of the latest hardware and software technologies, including GPUs, RDMA, InfiniBand, MPI, and more. Whether you need to run high-performance simulations, perform big data analytics, or execute advanced machine learning algorithms, Azure HPC has you covered.
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Purpose-Built HPC
A full range of CPU and GPU capabilities that help applications scale to 80K+ cores.
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Fast, Secure Networking
Fast InfiniBand inter-connects as well as edge-to-cloud connectivity.
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High Performing Storage
A range of storage capabilities to support simple-to-complex storage needs.
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Workload Orchestration
End-to-end workflow agility using known, familiar tools and processes.
HPC for Animal Genetics
The Oakwood Team had the opportunity to work on an incredibly unique and complex project involving a leader in elite genetics and biotechnology serving farmers around the globe. The data they provide to livestock owners is critical in helping them breed better quality animals while finding efficiencies in the production process.
Azure Cyclecloud
The Oakwood Team provides Azure Cyclecloud configuration services to better manage your HPC clusters in Azure.
Lustre
Our HPC engineers will install and configure the parallel file system to provide scalable, high-throughput, and low-latency access to data.
Slurm
Oakwood has a deep understanding of cluster architecture, Linux administration, job scheduling algorithms, and parallel computing
Weka
Our Data and HPC Teams have deep understanding of machine learning algorithms and HPC infrastructure. Let us assist in install and optimization.
Oakwood Services for HPC Clients
Our Team builds, optimizes, and enhances applications that run on HPC systems. Here are few examples of the application work we provide within HPC.
High-performance computing (HPC) users require specialized infrastructure services to support their computing needs. Here are just some examples of the work our Team delivers in support of HPC environments.
High-performance computing (HPC) clients often require data and analytics services to help them analyze and make sense of the large amounts of data generated by their simulations and analyses. Here are just a few examples of the types of data and analytics services the Oakwood Team provides.
Azure HPC Assessment
Oakwood’s Azure HPC Assessment aims to identify potential performance bottlenecks and areas for optimization within your current HPC environment (on-premises, cloud, or hybrid).
Benefits of HPC on Azure across industries
- Empower collaboration by enabling distributed teams to work from anywhere, on any device, across multiple sites with Cloud Workstation
- Optimize the design concept and validation process by creating digital prototypes with Cloud Rendering
- Enhance product design iteration and optimization by leveraging digital twin with HPC Simulation and Analysis
- Transform large-scale training and validation by engaging cloud resources on demand with Deep Learning & AI Training
- The most extensive healthcare compliance coverage of any cloud
- Ability to scale processes globally with data residency in country
- Depth with predictive analysis and insights via machine learning
- Accelerate implementation with HIPAA & HITRUST Blueprints
- Reduce costs associated with large scale Genomics research
- Azure HPC allows insurers to optimize their risk modeling and respond to changing regulatory demands efficiently and quickly.
- Risk modeling solutions in Azure enable insurers to take advantage of unlimited, elastic cloud resources.
- Azure provides capacity on demand, helping insurers to optimize their use and achieve significant efficiencies as well as enabling them to be more ambitious in the way they model risk and respond to change (such as new regulatory demands) more quickly.
- Ability to deploy & manage compute grids lets banks manage their risk more effectively, as well as uncover new monetization opportunities
- Early stage impact assessments enable banks to determine FRTB-readiness and develop an ongoing compliance strategy.
- Build, implement, and test unique trading strategies without putting real money at risk.
- Azure provides ultra-high speed and highly-secure data transfers for genomic’s primary analysis data, predictive maintenance, monitoring and field maintenance for equipment.
- Azure delivers a cost-effective, trusted and high-performance platform to run genomics workloads while storing the data securely. Users also have access to high-performance advanced analytics capabilities that can run in thousands of nodes in parallel.
- When integrated with digital twin technology, manufacturers can enhance IoT data with advanced analytics and cognitive services to create a value-added layer of insight that drives product optimization and improves product quality
- Visualize real-time factory or product performance from anywhere.
- Simulate and replicate physical products with digital twins to optimize products in use.
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