roadmap

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IT Learning Objectives - HPC

Overview

• This roadmap outlines the learning objectives for High-Performance Computing (HPC)
• The schedule expects a completion rate of one topic per month starting from April 2026

Foundations

Next steps

• Networking by Kurose and Ross (Deadline: April 2026)
• OS by Mythili Vutukuru (Deadline: May 2026)
• Design and Engineering of Computer Systems by Mythili Vutukuru (Deadline: June 2026)
• Virtualization and Cloud Computing by Mythili Vutukuru (Deadline: July 2026)

Systems

Next steps

• CMU 15-213 - Introduction to Computer System (Deadline: August 2026)
• MIT 6.172 Performance Engineering (Deadline: September 2026)

Parallel Computing

Next steps

• Standard CS149 - Parallel Computing or CMU 15-418 — Parallel Computer Architecture and Programming (Deadline: October 2026)
• Intro to Parallel Programming or CUDA C++ Programming — NVIDIA Official (Deadline: November 2026)

Distributed Systems

Next steps

• MIT 6.824 - Distributed Systems (Deadline: December 2026)