[Bioclusters] Re: gpfs overload on ibm bladecenter cluster

[Michael Green]

>We use an alternate GPFS running on SuSE and tweak the hardware a bit
>because we find that the number of channels, not necessarily type, but
>number can significantly alter performance through better data
>scheduling/routing without adding overhead.  Just curious, what apps are you
>trying to run on these small clusters, how many nodes/processors/channels?

Would you be so kind to elaborate more on this?
What is an "alternate GPFS"?
What hardware you have in place? what did you tweak specifically and where?
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Warm regards,
Michael Green