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Jonathan Glass wrote:
>>On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Dow Hurst wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Thanks Jonathon! That is exactly the kind of ballpark I needed! I
>>>don't need
>>>the vendors right now as we are still kicking around ideas. If anyone
>>>would
>>>throw some specs or ideas out there, I'd appreciate it. Here is a quick
>>>question? Is planning for double your planned load a good rule? I
>>>would
>>>think that would be a good idea. How about backup cooling if the main
>>>unit
>>>dies? The firesafe is one I had not thought of.
>>>Dow
>>
>>I have no direct experience in these matters, but I've worked with a lot
>>of people who managed this kind of thing and they always had trouble with
>>too little power and too little cooling. It seems you can never have
>>enough! If you don't have backup cooling you should have an automated
>>system in place for shutting down the cluster or at least paging you if
>>there's a problem.
>>
>>You could also try asking the same questions on the Bioclusters mailing
>>list if you haven't already (especially since this is, in fact, for a
>>"biocluster" is it not?):
>>
>><a rel="nofollow" href="http://bioinformatics.org/lists/bioclusters";>http://bioinformatics.org/lists/bioclusters</a>
>>
>>
>> bjorn
>>
>
>
> Along those lines, check out the APC Smart UPS series. They have
> environmental monitoring modules for them.
>
>
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