[Beowulf] [EXTERNAL] Re: Deskside clusters

[John Hearns]

If anyone works with Dell kit I am happy to discuss thermal profiles and
power capping. But definitely off list.


On Wed, 25 Aug 2021 at 07:16, Tony Brian Albers <tba at kb.dk> wrote:

> I have a Precision 5820 in my office. It's only got one CPU(14 physical
> cores), but it's more quiet than my HP SFF desktop PC. So yeah, I think
> they can make something like that.
>
> /tony
>
> On 25/08/2021 05.35, Lux, Jim (US 7140) via Beowulf wrote:
> > Yeah, but it is quiet enough to put in your office and not drive your
> office mate out?
> >
> >
> > From: Jonathan Engwall <engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com>
> > Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 3:43 PM
> > To: Jim Lux <james.p.lux at jpl.nasa.gov>
> > Cc: Douglas Eadline <deadline at eadline.org>, "beowulf at beowulf.org" <
> beowulf at beowulf.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Beowulf] [EXTERNAL] Re: Deskside clusters
> >
> > EMC offers dual socket 28 physical core processors. That's a lot of
> computer.
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2021, 1:33 PM Lux, Jim (US 7140) via Beowulf <
> beowulf at beowulf.org<mailto:beowulf at beowulf.org>> wrote:
> > Yes, indeed.. I didn't call out Limulus, because it was mentioned
> earlier in the thread.
> >
> > And another reason why you might want your own.
> > Every so often, the notice from JPL's HPC goes out to the users -
> "Halo/Gattaca/clustername will not be available because it is reserved for
> Mars {Year}"  While Mars landings at JPL are a *big deal*, not everyone is
> working on them (in fact, by that time, most of the Martians are now
> working on something else), and you want to get your work done.  I suspect
> other institutional clusters have similar "the 800 pound (363 kg) gorilla
> has requested" scenarios.
> >
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> >
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