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Engineering GPU Clusters for AI
High-performance AI demands more than powerful GPUs. It demands infrastructure engineered to make those GPUs work together efficiently. Building a scalable GPU cluster requires more than selecting accelerators and connecting serve ... celý popis
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High-performance AI demands more than powerful GPUs. It demands infrastructure engineered to make those GPUs work together efficiently. Building a scalable GPU cluster requires more than selecting accelerators and connecting servers. GPU topology, memory bandwidth, high-speed interconnects, distributed communication, workload scheduling, and system observability must function as an integrated architecture. A poorly designed network fabric, inefficient resource allocation, or undetected performance bottleneck can undermine the capabilities of even the most expensive GPU hardware. Written for AI infrastructure engineers, GPU platform developers, distributed systems engineers, MLOps professionals, and experienced cloud engineers, this book connects the principles of accelerated computing with the practical requirements of modern AI infrastructure. Inside this book, you will learn how to:
- Design scalable GPU cluster architectures by evaluating GPU node topologies, PCIe, NVLink, NVSwitch, memory hierarchies, and scale-up versus scale-out configurations.
- Engineer high-performance network fabrics using InfiniBand, RDMA, RoCE, GPUDirect RDMA, and networking architectures designed for demanding distributed workloads.
- Understand GPU-to-GPU communication through NCCL collective operations, communication algorithms, bandwidth analysis, and network topology optimization.
- Orchestrate GPU resources with Kubernetes using NVIDIA GPU Operator, device plugins, accelerator scheduling, resource allocation, and workload placement strategies.
- Support distributed AI training with PyTorch Distributed, data parallelism, tensor parallelism, pipeline parallelism, gradient synchronization, and checkpoint management.
- Engineer infrastructure for AI inference by examining model placement, GPU memory management, continuous batching, KV caches, latency, and throughput optimization.
- Identify performance bottlenecks across GPU computation, memory bandwidth, network communication, and data pipelines using profiling and benchmarking techniques.
- Implement production observability with NVIDIA DCGM, Prometheus, Grafana, infrastructure telemetry, and performance diagnostics.
From GPU Architecture to Production-Ready AI Infrastructure The book begins with the foundations of GPU computing, including CUDA execution models, Tensor Cores, and accelerator memory systems. It then develops the architectural principles behind multi-GPU servers, high-bandwidth interconnects, and scalable data center network fabrics. Subsequent chapters examine Kubernetes-based GPU orchestration, containerized AI workloads, distributed training, inference serving, and performance engineering. The final sections address observability, infrastructure reliability, fault tolerance, and validation of production-ready GPU clusters. Throughout the book, practical Python scripts, Linux commands, Kubernetes configurations, diagnostic utilities, and engineering examples connect technical concepts with real infrastructure tasks.
Built for Engineers Who Need Technical Depth Rather than treating GPUs as isolated computing devices, this book examines the relationships between accelerator hardware, network architecture, distributed software, resource orchestration, and operational performance. It explains not only how individual technologies function, but also why their interactions determine the scalability, efficiency, and reliability of AI systems. Whether you are planning a GPU cluster, managing Kubernetes-based accelerator infrastructure, optimizing distributed training communication, or investigating production performance problems, this reference provides a structured technical foundation for making informed engineering decisions.
Parametry knihy
- Plný název: Engineering GPU Clusters for AI
- Podnázev: Advanced Architecture, InfiniBand and RDMA Networking, Kubernetes Orchestration, Distributed Training, and Production Observability
- Autor: Alfie Gideons
- Jazyk:
Angličtina
- Vazba: Brožovaná
- Počet stran: 130
- EAN: 9798140022389
- ID: 54408652
- Nakladatelství: Independently published
- Hmotnost: 240 g
- Rozměry: 254 × 178 × 7 mm
- Datum vydání: 04. November 2026