# K1.3-B Input/Output
# Background
The hardware/software organization/structure in a data center/supercomputer.

# Aim


# Outcomes
  *  typical I/O systems used in HPC environments
  *  different types of media (e.g. tape, disk, and SSD)
  *  the differentiation between standard file systems and distributed file systems
  *  when to use local and global storage

# Subskills
  * [[skill-tree:k:1:3:1:b]]
  * [[skill-tree:k:1:3:2:b]]
  * [[skill-tree:k:1:3:3:b]]
  * [[skill-tree:k:1:3:4:b]]
  * [[skill-tree:k:1:3:5:b]]