[Beowulf] Administrivia: list admin traveling for a while

2018-12-01 Thread Chris Samuel
Hi folks, This won't be news to those who stalk^Wfollow me on Twitter, but today is my last day in Australia, I fly this evening to the US where I'll be starting work at NERSC at LBL on December 10th. I'm taking a couple of days beforehand to visit my partner in Philadelphia and so I'll have

Re: [Beowulf] HPC Workflows

2018-12-01 Thread John Hanks
For me personally I just assume it's my lack of vision that is the problem. I was submitting VMs as jobs using SGE well over 10 years ago. Job scripts that build the software stack if it's not found? 15 or more. Never occurred to me to call it "cloud" or "containerized", it was just a few stupid sc

Re: [Beowulf] HPC Workflows

2018-12-01 Thread m . somers
Yeah, I often thing some people are using the letters HPC as in 'high profile computing' nowadays. The diluting effect I mentoined a few posts ago. Actually LOT of HPC admin folks I know are scientists, scientificly active and tightly coupled to scientists in groups and they were doing DevOps even