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by GordPosted onMarch 17, 2015March 28, 2021Neat geeky stuff

Fairshare scheduling – How fair is fair?

Sharing is good. Whether we’re sharing a soda, an apartment or an HPC cluster, chances are good that sharing can save us money. As readers…

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by Posted onMarch 6, 2015March 28, 2021Neat geeky stuff

An HPC cluster for the cheapest of cheapskates

This proves I have too much time on my hands, but I thought it would be fun to setup a small test cluster using the…

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by Posted onFebruary 14, 2015March 28, 2021Neat geeky stuff

From 50,000 feet all water looks drinkable

From 50,000 all water looks drinkable. I need to credit my former manager Paul Giroux at Sun Microsystems with this nugget. It’s one of several…

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by Posted onMay 30, 2014March 28, 2021Neat geeky stuff

The Evolving HPC Cluster

Big Compute meets Big Data HPC systems have evolved significantly over the last two decades. While once the dominion of purpose-built supercomputers, today, clustered systems…

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by Posted onSeptember 1, 2013March 28, 2021Neat geeky stuff

Raspberry Pi: A C64 contender

This weekend my son Jamie and I had fun setting up our new Raspberry Pi. I don’t know where I’ve been that past few years…

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