bwGRiD News
bwGRiD is online again with some new features. New queues have been established and the old ones have been modified. You have more time and resources for your jobs. You have 30TB storage and BFG users have new homes.
After the scheduled downtime and the following failure of the cooling system the bwGRiD is online again. After taht some problems with the LDAP and NFS prolonged the downtime. The downtime was used for some changes. Many of you wanted longer queue walltimes. Now there are queuer short, medium and long:
| Queue name | Nodes | CPU time | Wall time |
| short | 128 | --- | 1h |
| medium | 128 | 6000h | 24h |
| long | 64 | 12000h | 192h |
| highmem | 32 | 6000h | 192h |
The other news is that the homes of the BFG users are used, so you'll have only one home dir for BFG and bwGRiD.
And finally the LustreFS is finaly available with a maximum of 30TB. Please save huge files and which have to be accessed fast and often here. This dir has noc backup! Save in /scratch/$HOME
