Updated: January 26, 2011
Applies To: Windows HPC Server 2008
This section contains information about how to deploy Windows HPC Server 2008.
This section includes the following documents:
Windows HPC Server 2008 Design and Deployment Guide
This guide provides conceptual information for planning the deployment of a high performance computing cluster using Windows HPC Server 2008.
Advanced Deployment Operations in Windows HPC Server 2008
This is a collection of advanced deployment topics for the deployment of a high performance computing cluster using Windows HPC Server 2008.
Deploying InfiniBand Device Drivers with NetworkDirect Support in Windows HPC Server Step-by-Step Guide
This guide provides step-by-step procedures for deploying and configuring the head node in your cluster, creating the node template, deploying the compute nodes and the InfiniBand device drivers, and finally testing that your deployment has been successful.
Configuring Failover Clustering in Windows HPC Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guide
This guide provides procedures and guidance for deploying Windows HPC Server 2008 in a failover cluster where the servers are running Windows Server® 2008.
Creating a Node XML File in Windows HPC Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guide
This guide provides step-by-step procedures for generating a base node XML file on the head node of your HPC cluster, editing the node XML file to include information about all of the compute nodes that you want to add to your HPC cluster, and finally verifying the node XML file to ensure that it is ready to be imported to your HPC cluster.
Security in Windows HPC Server 2008
This guide provides conceptual information and detailed procedures related to security for a high performance computing cluster using Windows HPC Server 2008.