[Beowulf] A couple of interesting comments

Tim Cutts tjrc at sanger.ac.uk
Sat Jun 7 00:14:37 PDT 2008


On 7 Jun 2008, at 1:34 am, Gerry Creager wrote:

> Yeah.... Part of the problem.  The last several clusters I've worked  
> on, we didn't have to futz with the BIOS, either.  HOWEVER, it's  
> been pointed out to me that "You get what you pay for" and part of  
> what you pay for is the competent folks making sure such futzing  
> isn't required.

Well, there is that.  Or at least, paying for people to do the dreary  
futzing for you.

Tim


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