Base Command Manager Administration
Interactive self-paced learning
$50 single course I $250 as part of Platinum membership
Course Duration 3.4 Hours
As the importance of Artificial Intelligence increases, the amount of infrastructure required to build, maintain, and serve these new AI models and tools continues to grow. Efficiently managing and monitoring this infrastructure to allow the important AI work to be done is critical. NVIDIA Base Command Manager is a cluster management tool that effectively manages and monitors infrastructure and workload managers for AI and HPC clusters.
This course provides an overview of the Base Command Manager solution. For those that are going to be managing and working with HPC or AI clusters, this course will give you a head start on understanding a powerful tool for cluster and workload management.
We begin with an overview of Base Command Manager, covering the architecture, concepts, and management tools. Next, we discuss installation of Base Command Manager. In the next sections we cover cluster management, user management, workload management, and cloud integration. In the last section, we share resources and documents to continue learning about Base Command Manager.
By the end of the course, you will be able to install and manage a cluster with Base Command Manager.
• Base Command Manager Overview
• Base Command Manager Installation and licensing
• Cluster management concepts including managing nodes, software images, and monitoring the cluster
• Overview of user and group management
• Jobs and workload management
• Cloud integration including cluster on demand, cluster extension, and auto scaler.
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
• Describe Base Command Manager
• Identify the different software components of Base Command Manager.
• Explain the role of Base Command Manager in cluster computing.
• Manage computing clusters with Base Command Manager
• Describe methods of installing Base Command Manager.
• Discuss different methods of provisioning compute nodes.
• State the tools that Base Command Manager provides for cluster health and performance monitoring.
• Explain workload management for clusters.
• Recall the different workload management integrations with Base Command Manager
• Identify the workload management software best suited for different business use cases.
• Discuss implementation of user and resource constraints for workload managers.
The target audience for this course is IT professionals, including system administrators and DevOps, who are expected to successfully deploy and administer the Base Command Manager solution.
To gain the most value from this course, the target audience should have a working knowledge of the following domains:
Linux system administration
