[Beowulf] Working for DUG, new thead

Douglas Eadline deadline at eadline.org
Wed Jun 13 12:46:07 PDT 2018



Add to that "Please identify the situations that justify using a LART?"

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/LART

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Doug


> One of my standard interview questions is to say ok, you start on Monday
> and you're placed in charge of a web/db server, tell me what you do your
> first week.
>
> What I want to hear is security, backups, log checking, monitoring,
> performance, functionality, etc., but most of all I want to know how
> they think and if they can come up with a coherent plan.
>
> Another version is "A user says the cluster is slow.  What do you do?"
>
> Bill
>
> On 06/13/2018 02:27 PM, Andrew Latham wrote:
>> Such a broad topic. I would assume things like DHCP, TFTP, Networking,
>> PXE and IPMI which come to mind. Troubleshooting tools, configuration
>> management, version control, monitoring, issue tracking and many other
>> processes are at play. I would love to hear any interview questions
>> which could cover this array of topics sanely.
>>
>> Suggested question: Tell me the best hardware horror story?
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 12:08 PM Jonathan Engwall
>> <engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com
>> <mailto:engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     John Hearne wrote:
>>      > Stuart Midgley works for DUG?  They are currently
>>      > recruiting for an HPC manager in London... Interesting...
>>
>>     Recruitment at DUG wants to call me about Low Level HPC. I have at
>>     least until 6pm.
>>     I am excited but also terrified. My background is C and now
>>     JavaScript, mostly online course work and telnet MUDs.
>>     Any suggestions are very much needed.
>>     What must a "low level HPC" know on day 1???
>>     Jonathan Engwall
>>     engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com>
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