[Clusterusers] request for CPU time

[Wm. Josiah Erikson]

     I took the liberty of pausing task launches on Tom's other two jobs 
as well, which had not been done. If this was not what I should have 
done, let me know.
     -Josiah

On 12/11/13 5:43 PM, Jaime Davila wrote:
> Thank you, Tom. It is truly greatly appreciated.
>
> On 12/11/2013 03:08 PM, Thomas Helmuth wrote:
>> Hi Jaime,
>>
>> I have paused the task launches for my less important jobs, and won't 
>> start any more new jobs that aren't super important. We have 
>> deadlines coming up in mid January, so I should be able to hold off a 
>> bit. Let me know when you're done so I can run full force again.
>>
>> -Tom
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Jaime Davila <jdavila at hampshire.edu 
>> <mailto:jdavila at hampshire.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>     Greetings everyone,
>>
>>     Hope that the semester is ending up in good form for all of you.
>>     I'm writing because I am about to finish writing a paper for a
>>     conference, due on December 20th (Friday of next week), and I
>>     could use as many CPU cycles as I can get. Right now the
>>     processes that tend to run are taking 30-45 minutes, as opposed
>>     to the 15-20 minutes that they often take. I'm not sure if others
>>     are working on a deadline too, but would it be possible for
>>     others to wait until after the 20th to start new jobs? It would
>>     make a difference. Of course, I do realize that everyone might
>>     have deadlines right now, in which case we should all carry on as
>>     we are.
>>
>>     Let me know what you think.
>>
>>     Many thanks,
>>
>>     Jaime
>>
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System Administrator, School of CS
Hampshire College
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