NHR@FAU Christmas Crossword Puzzle 2023

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Across
  1. 4. NHR@FAU acts as one of its nodes to promote fundamental research on advanced computational methods
  2. 6. a broad term for datasets so large or complex that traditional data processing applications are inadequate
  3. 7. extracts hot air from the computer
  4. 9. graphical client for SSH connections
  5. 10. singularity’s new name
  6. 12. name of a large snake, also a python environment
  7. 15. universal serial bus
  8. 16. this person found the "first actual bug" in a computer
  9. 17. the main ciruit board in the computer, which connects essential internal components to allow everything in the computer to work together
  10. 20. the pan-European data network for the research and education community
  11. 21. translates high level language to machine language
  12. 23. this SLURM option reserves the entire node
  13. 24. high-speed network
  14. 27. two-factor ...
Down
  1. 1. files and programs that make up the computer’s operating system
  2. 2. protects a computer or a network via some set of security rules
  3. 3. keeps SSH keys secure
  4. 5. it is the only way to communicate with the HPC cluster
  5. 8. amount of time it takes an electric signal to travel 11.8 in (ca. 30 cm) of plastic-coated copper wire
  6. 11. popular container framework
  7. 13. this is the brain of the computer, it processes all instructions
  8. 14. needed to connect a cluster node to the web
  9. 18. a duplicate of a file, program or disk placed on a separate storage medium that can be used in case the original is lost
  10. 19. old-fashioned storage device
  11. 22. process of storing software in rope core memory
  12. 25. type of network used for machine learning techniques, modeled like brain cells
  13. 26. name of the petascale supercomputer in Finnland