Cloud-Orchestrated HPC Pipeline for Distributed Network Simulation
Delivered scalable, on-demand simulation infrastructure capable of executing large-scale distributed workloads across dynamically provisioned compute clusters.
Situation
The client required a mechanism to execute computationally intensive simulations across distributed environments.
Solution
Designed and implemented a cloud-native orchestration pipeline for high-performance simulation workloads. The system enabled users to initiate complex simulations without direct infrastructure management.
OUTCOMES
Challenges
Coordination
- •Multi-node job coordination
Determinism
- •Distributed determinism gaps
Scaling
- •Static resource allocation
Parallelism
- •MPI execution gaps
Solutions
Automated Node Provisioning
Automated provisioning of compute nodes tailored to simulation requirements.
- Provisioned compute clusters dynamically
- Matched infrastructure to workload profiles
- Reduced manual environment preparation
MPI Execution Framework
MPI-based distributed execution framework for large-scale simulation runs.
- Enabled parallel simulation workloads
- Supported large-scale distributed execution
- Improved throughput efficiency across nodes
Job Orchestration Layer
Job orchestration layer handling scheduling, scaling, and teardown.
- Automated scheduling and lifecycle management
- Handled scaling across cluster environments
- Simplified workload orchestration operations
Reproducible Runtime Environments
Environment standardization to ensure reproducibility across runs.
- Standardized simulation runtime configurations
- Ensured consistent execution across clusters