{"product_id":"contemporary-high-performance-computing-jeffrey-s-vetter-9780367377755","title":"Contemporary High Performance Computing: From Petascale Toward Exascale, Volume Two","description":"\u003cp\u003eHPC is used to solve a number of complex questions in computational and data-intensive sciences. These questions include the simulation and modeling of physical phenomena, such as climate change, energy production, drug design, global security, and materials design; the analysis of large data sets such as those in genome sequencing, astronomical observation, and cybersecurity; and the intricate design of engineered products, such as airplanes and automobiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second volume of \u003cb\u003eContemporary High Performance Computing: From Petascale toward Exascale \u003c\/b\u003econtinues to document international HPC ecosystems, including the sponsors and sites that host them. Each chapter is punctuated with a site's flagship system and: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents highlights of applications, workloads, and benchmarks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes hardware architectures, system software, and programming systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores storage, visualization, and analytics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines the data center\/facility as well as system statistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing pictures of buildings and systems in production, floorplans, and many block diagrams and charts to illustrate system design and performance, \u003cb\u003eContemporary High Performance Computing: From Petascale toward Exascale, Volume Two \u003c\/b\u003edelivers a detailed snapshot of the rich history of practice in modern HPC. This book provides a valuable reference for researchers in HPC and computational science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeffrey S. Vetter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367377756\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367377755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Jeffrey S. Vetter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447717409023,"sku":"9780367377755","price":87.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_93c780f5-2a81-4fae-970c-c5f502e52713.jpg?v=1777234334","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/contemporary-high-performance-computing-jeffrey-s-vetter-9780367377755","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}