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Subject: |
NUG teleconference tomorrow (Re: big job charge increase effective Sept 1) |
Author: |
"Robert D. Ryne" <RDRyne_at_lbl.gov> |
Date: |
2004-08-25 13:13:44 |
Dear SP users,
On a related topic, at tomorrow's NUG teleconference there will be a
discussion of
seaborg queues and the current backlog of jobs. If you would like to
participate, the
call-in info is shown below.
Robert Ryne, NUG Chair
> There will be a NUG teleconference this Thursday, August 26, at 9:00
> AM Pacific Time. One agenda item has been submitted so far (for
> Seaborg queue discussions) -- please send me any other topics you
> would like to see discussed at this meeting.
>
> To Attend:
> Local Call: 510-486-5008
> Call toll free: 1-877-252-5250
> Internal Users: 5008
> Then press 1 and enter 7193# and follow the instructions.
Francesca Verdier wrote:
> Dear SP users,
>
> Effective Wednesday, September 1, Seaborg jobs run on 512 or more
> processors and submitted to the "regular" class will be discounted and
> charged 75% of the regular charge. This is a change from the 50%
> discount that has been in effect since June 1. If the discount rate is
> changed (or if the discount is removed) a week's notice will be given.
>
> Also effective September 1 is a change in queuing policies on Seaborg:
> jobs requesting 128+ nodes will have the same scheduling priority as
> jobs requesting between 32 and 127 nodes.
>
> Users who have not yet scaled to 512 processors are encouraged to do
> so. You may request consulting assistance for this:
> consult_at_nersc_dot_gov.
>
> Sincerely,
>
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