Let's have a look at the hardware we would be using to assemble the super cluster. First up are the aluminum cooling fins used to cool the microchips on the Pi computer:
Aluminium cooling fins (eight sets needed)
Next, we see two Pi3s secured in the stackable case as it should appear in your two-node supercomputer. You will expand on this as you build the 8 or 16-node supercomputer:
Sidewinder stackable case with Pi2/3 secured
The following are the figures of the Ethernet color-coded cables that you will be using to connect your cluster to the network switch:
Cable Matters 8-Color Combo, Cat5e Snagless Ethernet Patch Cable 3 Feet.
The following is the Sabrent 60 Watts 10-port USB rapid charger you will be using to power your super cluster:
Sabrent 60 Watts (12 Amp) 10-Port Family-Sized Desktop USB Rapid Charger
The following is the HPE BTO JG536A#ABA1910-8 managed network switch for connecting the nodes in your supercomputer:
HPE Networking BTO JG536A#ABA1910-8 managed switch...