[Beowulf] disabling swap on cluster nodes?

Christopher Samuel samuel at unimelb.edu.au
Mon Feb 16 14:23:30 PST 2015


On 12/02/15 16:07, Bogdan Costescu wrote:

> Anything not keeping the FP unit busy is a waste of CPU - again, in my
> view.

HPC is not (just) floating point, there's a lot of very important
integer stuff going on too (bioinformatics for a start).

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