# HPC Workloads

Scale-Out Workloads module on IDEA (formerly known as Scale-Out Computing on AWS, or SOCA) let users take advantage of AWS elasticity to run complex simulations (CAD, CFD, EDA ...).

This module deploy a scheduler and various queues that can be used to run you jobs. IDEA is fully integrated with AWS and provide a simple interface to interact with compute, storage, networking and more. Refer to [Supported EC2 parameters](/modules/hpc-workloads/user-documentation/supported-ec2-parameters.md) to learn more about the various parameters you can specify when you [Submit a job](/modules/hpc-workloads/user-documentation/submit-a-job.md).

IDEA admins also have the ability to [Create Web Based Job Submission Workflows](/modules/hpc-workloads/admin-documentation/create-web-based-job-submission-workflows.md) to make job submission easier for your users.


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