Inefficient I/O operations can be a real drag. If an application is being particularly inefficient, it can grind to a halt or fail to work at all in a new environment. Many people find that identifying bad I/O patterns and carrying out some tuning can save up
Read more →Monthly archive for October 2017
How often are users of your compute cluster brought to a stop by someone else’s catastrophe? Which jobs could tip your shared storage over the edge? Previously, it has been very difficult to identify which jobs are causing havoc across your compute cluster. This is why we
Read more →Our work to integrate our always-on monitoring tool Mistral with analytics from IBM Spectrum Scale and Spectrum LSF has been given the Ready for IBM Storage validation. The validation refers to the Mistral plug-in that combines LSF job analytics with per-job storage information from Mistral for a
Read more →We’re excited to announce release v2.11.0 of our products. Highlights of this release include support for PBS Pro job tracing, improved documentation for integrating in to Slurm and availability on Arm architectures armv7l and aarch64, amongst other improvements and bug fixes. You can read the full list of
Read more →Ellexus has joined the OpenPOWER foundation, an open development community based on the POWER microprocessor architecture. The focus of the foundation is to build advanced server, networking, storage and acceleration technology as well as industry leading open source software aimed at delivering more choice, control and flexibility
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