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a) High Performance Computing 1. What do you mean by high performance computing? Describe HA computing b) High Throughput computing 2. What is high throughput computing? Describe HT computing 3. Distinguish between HA and HT computing c) Computing Paradigm Distinctions: Different paradigms include centralized computing, parallel computing, distributed computing and cloud computing, Learn each one of them. Such questions may be asked: 4. Describe centralized computing, parallel computing, distributed or cloud computing. 5. Distinguish between different computing paradigms d) Designing objectives of HPC and HTC systems 6. Describe the goals that are required to meet the designing objectives of HPC and HTC systems? e) Clustering for Massive Parallelism: 7. What is computer cluster? What are the benefits of computer cluster? f) Design Objectives of Computer Cluster: Learn different design objectives of computer cluster Short questions such as: 8. Describe how scalability, packaging, control, homogeneity, or security will impact the design of a computer cluster? 9. Also learn definitions such as latency, fault tolerance, modularity and memory wall?