[Beowulf] F1 to go CFD only?

[Douglas Eadline]

When I saw the subject, I first thought, wow, are they really
going virtual with full immersion simulators for races - multi-physics
and all. Then I read the rest of the email ...

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Doug



> Interesting article on HPCwire
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> http://www.hpcwire.com/2015/10/07/formula-one-debates-cfd-only-future/
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> i don;t see it myself - wind tunnels are an important part of the aero
> engineers toolbox, and they don't run them for fun.
>
> There are interesting comments regarding an energy cap though,
> which could be interesting for us in the HPC industry.
>
> I am looking at slurm scheduling at the moment - for the plugin which
> allows you to select the performance governor on a per-job basis.
> Could be interesting :
> Jenson Button:  "Hey guys. We need that latest front wing configuration.
> Run it at the maximum power setting"
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