Am 04.11.2012 um 18:46 schrieb Vincent Diepeveen: >>> <snip> > > I don't know whether for all clusters 'outages' is a big issue - here > in Western Europe we hardly have > power failures, so i would imagine it if a company with a cluster > doesn't invest into batterypacks, > as their company won't be able to run anyway if there isn't power.
At least for the file-server / login-server I prefer having an UPS to shut them down in a proper manner. The nodes can easily be reinstalled after the outage. > More interesting is the ECC discussion. > > ECC is simply a requirement IMHO, not a 'luxury thing' as some > hardware engineers see it. +1 -- Reuti _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
