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Table of contents
Revisions............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Audience ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
3 Solution Overview ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
3.1 Component details .............................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1.1 Master node ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
3.1.2 Login node .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1.3 Compute node .................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1.4 Common Internet File System (CIFS) gateway .................................................................................................. 8
3.2 Storage configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2.1 NSS7.0-HA ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2.2 Dell EMC HPC Lustre Storage ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Network configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 9
4 Cluster installation ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
4.1 Installing the head node ................................................................................................................................... 10