Pre-Engineered and tested on select hardware

• Validated for optimal simplicity and performance
• Single point of contact for a bundled solution

• Reduces time spent pre-configuring and testing the cluster
• Simplifies the process of getting the cluster up and running

Comprehensive automated management and diagnostic tools to assist with configuring and deploying

• Simplifies deploying applications on a cluster
• Effortlessly configures the cluster to require needs
• View cluster in its entirety for easy monitoring and flagging potential issues
• Application optimization
• Benchmarking and debugging

• Eliminates human interaction and error leading to lower total cost of ownership
• Reduces downtime and ensures maximum system performance
• Intel® Cluster Checker facilitates fault isolation, helping to improve early detection of cluster problems and reduce support costs

Tested and configured third party tools and applications 

• Extend the capability of the cluster by choosing the tools required

• Reduce time spent depolying third party tools and applications
• Guarantees that applications/tools will work with a Platform OCS 5 cluster
• Can be installed anytime, even after cluster deployment

The first commercial software system used to create certified Intel® Cluster Ready systems 

• Designed to enhance Linux® cluster environments
• Ability to easily scale to meet business demands
• Modular and interchangeable
• Open and standards based

• Delivers an Intel® certified reference implementation that greatly reduces overall cost and maintenance assuring scalability and stability as the cluster grows
• Time to market advantage for hardware vendors
• Peace of mind for end-users using off-the-shelf High Performance Computing (HPC) software applications
• Rapidly accelerates a broader set of hardware support tested and delivered to Intel® cluster level specification for ISVs
• Simplifies Linux cluster application, deployment and management by providing pre-configured, compatible clusters

Optional Global 24x7 enterprise support

• Same support offered with a commercial-grade application

• Latest functionality, maximum uptime and development predictability expected from commercial software offerings

Fast and effective workload management based on Platform LSF

• Commercial grade job execution, management and accounting in a simple to use package included with Platform OCS 5

• Increases processing efficiency to get jobs done faster
• Automatic allocation to the right resources
• Always on availability with reliable robust failover
• Compatible interface to Platform LSF for a clear migration from cluster workload management to enterprise workload management