What is the Intel® Cluster Toolkit?

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June 22, 2009 10:00 PM PDT


The Intel® Cluster Toolkit 3.2 provides the high performance computing (HPC) user with four cluster-computing software tools bundled into a single integrated package with one license, one installation process, and one support service. The four component names in the toolkit are as follows:

  • Intel® MPI Library 3.2 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® Math Kernel Library 10.1
  • Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector 7.2 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® MPI Benchmarks 3.2 (acronym IMB 3.2)

In addition, the Intel® Cluster Toolkit Compiler Edition 3.2 bundles all new version of the Intel® Cluster Tools and the Intel® Compilers:

  • Intel® C++ Compiler 11.0 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® Fortran Compiler 11.0 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® Debugger 11.0 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® MPI Library 3.2 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® Math Kernel Library 10.1
  • Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector 7.2 for Linux* and Windows*
  • Intel® MPI Benchmarks 3.2 (acronym IMB 3.2)

Operating System:

SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 9.0, SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 4.0, Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0, SGI ProPack 5, Windows* Compute Cluster Server 2003, Windows* HPC Server 2008


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This article applies to: Intel® Cluster Toolkit for Linux* Knowledge Base,   Intel® Cluster Toolkit for Windows* Knowledge Base