Fritz Ferstl <ffer...@univa.com> writes: > If you look at the approved power-down cycles which the vendors > publish for state-of-the-art HW then that may be scary. It usually is > in the order of 2000 cycles.
Indeed, thanks. I don't remember ever seeing that documented for any of our hardware. > The better option would be to switch the systems into energy saving > modes - if the system provides something like that. Not all do. I guess any recently-acquired ones will, but I couldn't easily find useful documentation for Supermicro Westemeres, for instance. > That said, I know customer cases who have done powersaving with the > brute force shutdown approach. There is a presentation by s+c about it > which was held during the last Grid Engine workshop. Have the on-line > proceedings been archived and made available somewhere? The 2007 ones are at http://gridengine.org/assets/static/ws2007/SGEWorkshop2007.htm, if that's what you mean. There's also http://wikis.sun.com/display/SunHPC09/Sun+HPC+Software+Workshop+%2709+Wiki _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@gridengine.org https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users