Tim, the water mist type systems looked interesting - and are claimed to do
no damage.
There is also a university HPC data centre in a rival city to yours not far
away, where the server room has argon injected to keep the oxygen level
below the point where combustion is not supported.
You can work
I would be grateful for pointers towards HPL performance figures for
Broadwell (v4) processors.
I ask as I am getting some very good values and I want to do a sanity check!
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And really, really expensive to replace.
For just that Montreal Protocol reason.
Besides, you have good backups and checkpoints, right? If your cluster
catches fire, you order up a new cluster ³from the cloud² and continue
work. Doesn¹t Amazon deliver these with big autonomous octocopters
now?
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 07:32:38PM +0200, Per Jessen wrote:
> I thought halon gas was the usual choice for datacentres, has that gone
> out of fashion?
It was quite popular. However, it's not friendly to the ozone
layer... which means it's phased out due to the Montreal Protocol.
-- greg
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On 19/04/2016, 18:32, "Beowulf on behalf of Per Jessen"
wrote:
>William Johnson wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I can't speak to the cost in dollars, but you my want to define your
>> goal in fire suppression.
>> Whether you are trying to just save the building or also have hopes
>> for data recovery
William Johnson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I can't speak to the cost in dollars, but you my want to define your
> goal in fire suppression.
> Whether you are trying to just save the building or also have hopes
> for data recovery might determine the type of system you employ, be it
> plain water sprinkl
