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Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Advanced Installation Kit

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Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Suite provides enterprise-class tools, performance, & scalability for a highly productive HPC environment
  • Details

    File name:
    Date Published:

    HPCAIK.iso

    9/14/2010

    Version:
    File size:

    3.00.2369

    2.0 MB

      The Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Automated Installation Kit (AIK) is a set of tools and documentation that system integrators ,original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and enterprise system administrators can use to preconfigure a Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 high performance computing cluster.
  • System Requirements

    Supported Operating System

    Windows HPC Server 2008 R2

      HPC Pack 2008 R2 supported Operating Systems
    • Head nodes: x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, or HPC Edition
    • Compute nodes: x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, or HPC Edition
    • Broker nodes: x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, or HPC Edition
    • Workstation nodes: Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise


    • Additional notes: CPU: x64 architecture computer, except for Workstation nodes which may run x86-based or x64-based processors
      RAM: 512 MB
      Multiprocessor support: HPC Pack 2008 R2 can address up to 64 cores on a single machine. Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 HPC Edition and Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Standard Edition support up to four processors per server. Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition supports up to eight processors per server, Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition supports up to 64 processors per server.
      Minimum disk space for setup: 50 GB
      Network interface card: At least one network interface card (NIC) is required. Additional NICs may be required depending on the selected network topology
      Failover Clustering: To enable failover clustered (aka High Availability or HA) head nodes or broker nodes you must use the Windows Server 2008 R2 Entereprise edition operating system.
  • Install Instructions

      Download the ISO file and burn it to a CD.
      Refer to the HPCAIKGuide document for instructions on how to use the tools included in the kit.
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