The ever-growing scale of high-performance computing systems, particularly with the transition to exascale computing, has underscored the critical need for robust fault tolerance. As these systems ...

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Hiperwall FT 4.0 offers the ability to run two simultaneous control stations, each with full control capabilities. As long as either of the control stations remains operational, the full Hiperwall ...

In the context of deep learning model training, checkpoint-based error recovery techniques are a simple and effective form of fault tolerance. By regularly saving the ...

We saw in Part 1 that linked lists provide the conceptual foundation for blockchain, where a ‘block’ is a package of data and blocks are strung together by some type of linking mechanism such as ...

Basic principles behind distributed systems (collections of independent components that appear to users as a single coherent system) and main paradigms used to organize them. This course satisfies the ...

In contrast to centralized systems, distributed software systems add a new layer of complexity to the already difficult problem of software design. In spite of that and for a variety of reasons, more ...