Mistral is a lightweight application monitoring tool for HPC and scientific compute that runs at application level. It monitors I/O, CPU and memory, quickly locating rogue jobs, storage bottlenecks and keeping track of what is running on the clusters day-to-day. By benchmarking storage at the application level
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When you move from an on-prem environment to the cloud, you hand over a lot of control of the network administration. This can be a blessing and a curse.
Read more →If you were absorbed with festivities in December, you might have missed the video InsideHPC presented from the Argonne training programme on extreme scale computing. Glenn Lockwood from NERSC presents an excellent overview of I/O architectures and technology, maintaining that good I/O is about using the right
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It’s that time of year when we think about how we can learn from the mistakes of the past and make the future a better place for ourselves and for those around us. Are you going to take up running? Eat less chocolate? Learn to love vegetables?
Read more →It’s been an amazing year for Ellexus. The theme for 2019 has been preparation and discovery: preparing workloads for hybrid cloud, preparing on-prem systems for exascale, preparing for new storage technologies, discovering legacy applications and discovering areas for optimisation and opportunities for change. In light of this
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