3.3.1.5 - Accelerated Computing
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Practice Questions
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What does EC2 stand for?
💡 Hint: What does 'EC' represent in the term.
What is a GPU used for?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes video gaming graphics smooth.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the purpose of EC2 instances?
💡 Hint: What service allows you to run your own applications online?
True or False: Spot Instances are guaranteed to run.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of bidding in auctions.
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Challenge Problems
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A startup needs to train a deep learning model with varying workloads over three months. What EC2 pricing model would make the most sense for them and why?
💡 Hint: How does your workload predictability affect your choice?
If a company anticipates needing high computational power for video rendering for a week, what combination of EC2 instance types and pricing would be recommended?
💡 Hint: Consider peak performance needs versus total time.
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