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A Group of Amazon EC2 Instances Have Been Configured as a High

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A group of Amazon EC2 instances have been configured as a high performance computing (HPC) cluster. The instances are running in a placement group, and are able to communicate with each other at network speeds of up to 20 Gbps. The cluster needs to communicate with a control EC2 instance outside of the placement group. The control instance has the same instance type and AMI as the other instances, and is configured with a public IP address. How can the Solutions Architect improve the network speeds between the control instance and the instances in the placement group?

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