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Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
Course No. A1027

Who should attend this course?

Course Objectives
On completing this course delegates will be able to:-
The aim of this course is to enable the delegate to install, configure and troubleshoot Windows server 2003 Compute Cluster. This course is not about fail over clustering. See Windows 2003 cluster course for fail over clustering 

Duration

2 days

Course Prerequisites

Delegates should have a sound understanding of the Windows 2003 operating system and Active Directory. 

 Describe the main features and benefits of Windows 2003 compute cluster
List the hardware requirements for compute cluster nodes and remote workstations.
Describe the compute cluster topology and architecture
Install and configure the head node
Install and configure a RIS server to enable automated deployment of compute cluster nodes
Configure and optimise the cluster network
Add and remove cluster nodes using the compute cluster management console
Install and use a remote compute cluster workstation 
Manage cluster security
Submit jobs to be processes by the cluster
Manage the compute cluster job queue

Course Topics
Features, topology and architecture
Hardware requirements
Installation considerations
Installing the head node
Using RIS to deploy compute nodes
The compute cluster management console
Managing the job queue
Common pitfalls and troubleshooting procedures