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Amazon FSx for Lustre

Amazon FSx for Lustre

- [Instructor] Hi, in this video, we will talk about the Amazon FSx for Lustre service. At the end of the video, you will be able to understand the significance of high-performance computing and explain what Amazon FSx for Lustre is. So let's start. When we talk about Amazon FSx for Lustre, we should first discuss high-performance computing or HPC. This will help us understand the use cases for Amazon FSx for Lustre service. So now let me ask you a question. What is HPC or high-performance computing? Think of HPC as like your everyday computing, only, it's more powerful. It refers to the practice of aggregating computer power to deliver much higher horsepower than what traditional computers and servers can offer. This solves the problem of processing huge volumes of data at very high speeds using multiple computers and storage devices. And with this HPC makes it possible to explore and find solutions to some of the world's biggest questions and problems in the field of business…

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