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Reporting Period

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From 01/10/08 08:00 to 01/11/08 08:00


Report for Resource Pool XT ( Default resource pool) on all machines

A total of 40,712,760AUs were available during this period.

CPU Hours (by project)

ProjectAUsNJobs%age of UseUtilisation
y0287,45919930.4%0.2%
y0301100%0%
y0414260%0%
y06610480%0%
z01135,8285070.6%0.3%
z022560%0%
z0381,84412190.3%0.2%
Internal Total305,1774909.01.2%0.7%
c01160,4282530.7%0.4%
e01179,865150.7%0.4%
e051,169,0979854.7%2.9%
e1018,342290.1%0%
e241,706,54714496.9%4.2%
e341,384110%0%
e3515,72880.1%0%
e42226,2843250.9%0.6%
e63558,0732062.3%1.4%
e681,805,81311667.3%4.4%
e694,533920%0%
e7037,0641090.2%0.1%
e711,463,089925.9%3.6%
e721,961,23120728%4.8%
e73430,685901.7%1.1%
e753,087,8399612.5%7.6%
e76658,773412.7%1.6%
e781,628120%0%
e80664,376312.7%1.6%
e8238,048600.2%0.1%
e881,054,6673624.3%2.6%
e893,234,12576913.1%7.9%
e949780%0%
e9923,2081660.1%0.1%
u022,655120%0%
u1090,0481300.4%0.2%
EPSRC Total18,593,6288589.075.4%45.7%
n0176,4523450.3%0.2%
n022,759,623275711.2%6.8%
n032,744,000132511.1%6.7%
n04131,7132340.5%0.3%
NERC Total5,711,7884661.023.2%14%
T01468260%0%
x0146,338640.2%0.1%
External Total46,80690.00.2%0.1%
d031,369910%0%
d074,48430%0%
DirectorsTime Total5,85294.00%0%
Total24,663,25118343.0100%60.6%

Use by Project

Jobs by Project


AUs (by Size)

SizeAUsNJobs
1166378
25,8613576
41,972339
62,987131
71710
814,623732
101013
121,48055
14222
158011
1686,7501642
181,27611
204,78249
2203
2401
26322
2867011
306117
321,194,5272233
335654
346538
363253
3815
4034445
44206,847237
488565
49191
5442
553,35220
5601
622527
643,041,6232787
6513310
6688,27738
6711,7166
683,9341
708,2108
7245,41132
765,8853
821,5492
886,7903
9419,0366
96194,59839
9891
100854
1061,96825
10869,26117
11030,584188
1124,75310
11417716
11801
12020,0697
12214,1285
1242,15651
1282,373,3941166
1327881
144439,36679
1602,27933
162342
1928,38222
20074,51726
21012
2127762
22113,90213
22225,95452
23513,6721
2365013
2546,8988
2564,591,160884
2605,3991
288506,18451
29911,8536
300391
32034,31864
324201
3261,5571
3521,2962
384232
4008,9316
40610,3805
40811
4961,310,17169
5001594
50811
5125,057,4412355
6307,7265
63211
63422
640886
696366,32317
7685919
8961316
99010,9414
99251
10241,874,644297
1120211
1152221
1280291
14082052
15363853
15401,0415
1560131
1664852
1792912
1920952
2016101,9161
20247671
2046251
2048550,542186
24866021
2488231
30724,9076
39703,8752
40961,252,96697
8192886,18511

AUs (by Queue)

QueueAUsNJobs
par:n1024c1_1h37,94427
par:n1024c1_20m37,82887
par:n1024c1_3h44,9157
par:n1024c1_6h66,1689
par:n1024c2_12h401,9486
par:n1024c2_1h14,87216
par:n1024c2_20m21,86255
par:n1024c2_3h17,8709
par:n1024c2_6h19,56214
par:n128c1_12h406,06066
par:n128c1_1h7,50116
par:n128c1_20m2,21220
par:n128c1_3h18,05615
par:n128c1_6h20,8997
par:n128c2_12h4,525,667583
par:n128c2_1h13,36674
par:n128c2_20m10,428141
par:n128c2_3h39,77951
par:n128c2_6h130,564157
par:n16c1_12h8,47154
par:n16c1_1h1572
par:n16c1_20m11523
par:n16c2_12h905,693901
par:n16c2_1h10,032320
par:n16c2_20m2,150280
par:n16c2_3h7,497190
par:n16c2_6h223,709516
par:n2048c1_1h15,52016
par:n2048c1_20m19,99945
par:n2048c1_3h21,6465
par:n2048c1_6h35,6796
par:n2048c2_12h1,086,7558
par:n2048c2_1h26,7276
par:n2048c2_20m25,89017
par:n2048c2_3h30,1584
par:n256c1_12h15,93212
par:n256c1_1h9,38717
par:n256c1_20m1,02914
par:n256c1_3h1862
par:n256c1_6h9,4257
par:n256c2_12h5,510,4111631
par:n256c2_1h20,73149
par:n256c2_20m17,15293
par:n256c2_3h98,26784
par:n256c2_6h1,051,922659
par:n32c1_12h459,827178
par:n32c1_1h3168
par:n32c1_20m18238
par:n32c1_3h1,47422
par:n32c1_6h478
par:n32c2_12h2,613,9211358
par:n32c2_1h11,334255
par:n32c2_20m9,605791
par:n32c2_3h33,910183
par:n32c2_6h164,146302
par:n4096c1_1h3,2581
par:n4096c2_12h863,4042
par:n4096c2_20m14,8517
par:n4096c2_3h4,6721
par:n512c1_12h856,14225
par:n512c1_1h4,87015
par:n512c1_20m12,97637
par:n512c1_3h4,4713
par:n512c1_6h12,9373
par:n512c2_12h1,420,29789
par:n512c2_1h48,99235
par:n512c2_20m42,99991
par:n512c2_3h51,35924
par:n512c2_6h16,96211
par:n64c1_12h7,8889
par:n64c1_1h19,939181
par:n64c1_20m2,486106
par:n64c1_3h16,58461
par:n64c1_6h51
par:n64c2_12h2,753,824709
par:n64c2_1h20,317138
par:n64c2_20m7,386209
par:n64c2_3h27,213129
par:n64c2_6h47,865116
par:n8c1_12h2,67366
par:n8c1_1h21670
par:n8c1_20m413350
par:n8c1_3h36345
par:n8c1_6h71126
par:n8c2_12h75,001907
par:n8c2_1h12,091768
par:n8c2_20m2,4673930
par:n8c2_3h8,264330
par:n8c2_6h12,451384

Slowdown [(runtime+wait)/runtime] (by runtime, in hours)

This section only includes job that ran for more than 300 seconds.

TimeSlowdownNJobs
0-1 hrs3.0024463
1-2 hrs1.716779
2-3 hrs1.439297
3-4 hrs1.392197
4-5 hrs2.497347
5-6 hrs1.593164
6-7 hrs1.752341
7-8 hrs1.259125
8-9 hrs1.125147
9-10 hrs1.194664
10-11 hrs1.262305
11-12 hrs1.23519
12-13 hrs1.207658

Slowdown [(runtime+wait)/runtime] (by job size)

This section only includes job that ran for more than 300 seconds.

CPUsSlowdownNJobs
11.00711
21.254285
42.041104
61.4663
71.0422
81.645284
101.5541
121.01826
141.0061
151.0011
161.309807
181.0328
201.00812
261.0592
281.0176
322.2151496
331.0094
3411.2728
361.4562
4016.1652
441.378112
481.0043
553.05616
621.0182
641.9351840
661.70229
672.2876
681.0011
701.0057
722.68919
761.0033
821.0042
881.5623
941.176
961.21938
1001.0211
1061.038
1081.18913
1102.821151
1121.0035
1141.0712
1201.0435
1221.0612
1241.10224
1281.866701
1321.0061
1441.40563
1601.8682
1921.0156
2001.1814
2121.0031
2211.0447
2221.0013
2351.0281
2361.0573
2541.1544
2562.124619
2601.0011
2881.05843
2991.0013
3202.11812
3261.0281
3526.4131
4001.0155
4064.7715
4961.20966
5122.9351753
63010.4844
6961.15213
99032.2532
10243.347156
20161.2821
20486.4258
30721.0661
39701.0421
409621.68528
819256.4284

Report for Resource Pool X2 ( Vector resource pool) on all machines

A total of 1,602,048AUs were available during this period.

CPU Hours (by project)

ProjectAUsNJobs%age of UseUtilisation
y02297380.1%0%
z01135,36523042.3%8.4%
z037,865932.5%0.5%
Internal Total143,526361.044.9%9%
e0177,46923424.2%4.8%
e1060,7102819%3.8%
e241,097780.3%0.1%
e7532,22116910.1%2%
EPSRC Total171,496509.053.6%10.7%
n01442130.1%0%
n024,2071851.3%0.3%
n0381140%0%
NERC Total4,730212.01.5%0.3%
Total319,7531082.0100%20%

Use by Project

Jobs by Project


AUs (by Size)

SizeAUsNJobs
11,86026
431,858427
84,30773
1638,197230
2439,25826
285296
3284,569168
561592
6485,51870
682,5319
802,6248
964501
1082,95828
11224,9348

AUs (by Queue)

QueueAUsNJobs
vector:c112_1h5,44822
vector:c112_20m1,46211
vector:c112_3h6,06117
vector:c112_6h20,5274
vector:c16_12h11,18011
vector:c16_1h21,776162
vector:c16_20m34533
vector:c16_3h49920
vector:c16_6h4,3974
vector:c32_12h67,98424
vector:c32_1h6,36894
vector:c32_20m59725
vector:c32_3h6,04613
vector:c32_6h43,36044
vector:c4_12h31,59963
vector:c4_1h65387
vector:c4_20m970281
vector:c4_3h32414
vector:c4_6h1738
vector:c64_12h31,8927
vector:c64_1h5,43220
vector:c64_20m60716
vector:c64_3h5,3206
vector:c64_6h42,42623
vector:c8_12h131
vector:c8_1h4,13165
vector:c8_20m146
vector:c8_3h1491

Slowdown [(runtime+wait)/runtime] (by runtime, in hours)

This section only includes job that ran for more than 300 seconds.

TimeSlowdownNJobs
0-1 hrs2.028344
1-2 hrs3.56817
2-3 hrs1.45824
3-4 hrs1.014
4-5 hrs1.0124
6-7 hrs1.0012
7-8 hrs1.0639
8-9 hrs1.18640
10-11 hrs1.072
11-12 hrs1.0915
12-13 hrs1.0064

Slowdown [(runtime+wait)/runtime] (by job size)

This section only includes job that ran for more than 300 seconds.

CPUsSlowdownNJobs
11.0158
41.778118
81.81354
161.155126
241.15621
286.3543
321.38289
645.13432
681.1486
802.096
969.6481
1083.3885
1129.0426

Disc Usage for home, as of 01/11/08 08:00

ProjectUsage(Gb)Quota(Gb)Files(Files)
T011100172
c0174200957,256
d012310096,150
d02110046
d031100154
d04310025,528
d051100110
d06110048
d07110012,528
e0111005,906
e05651,000227,888
e10445500390,148
e100110050
e1011002
e102177500648,680
e103210067,294
e104100
e1051,9972
e1061,0002
e1071,9972
e1081002
e1091002
e24151,042335,382
e34110052
e3511008,690
e421810048,974
e59200
e635220090,110
e6876101263,380
e69581009,204
e70110011,744
e71571007,832
e7268056,426
e7311012,316
e741,0861,746287,630
e752310038,288
e76110072
e7742100104,690
e78110018,629
e7911005,056
e80110092
e811100106
e8211001,402
e83110094
e8411001,190
e85100
e86110042
e8711002,260
e8810100118
e8923100109,552
e90110084
e911100124
e9211002,720
e93110027
e9411003,858
e953100618
e96110044
e97110044
e9811008,662
e992310019,618
n0120101570,416
n022371,991667,910
n03169384107,112
n0468200216,946
u0171201137,094
u023997,016
u034115001,048,166
u041342005,287
u05220069,902
u061410049,576
u07210054,182
u08320051,800
u091200342
u1085100115,588
u1140650016,512
x01210023,948
y021921168,816
y0611004,732
y08110072
y10164120
z0172101999,947
z027410196,490
z038799769,230

Disc Usage for work, as of 01/11/08 08:00

ProjectUsage(Gb)Quota(Gb)Files(Files)
T0112,00086
c011,1631,500457,059
d013,3454,00014,671
d0211003
d0315006
d0411001,545
d0522005
d0612003
d07120027
e018171,00019,351
e0532475044,164
e101,9732,000111,640
e10011003
e1011,000
e10213953
e103150032,815
e10411001
e10512,0001
e10612,0001
e10712,1951
e10813001
e10911001
e247892,067170,939
e342100237
e35140330,106
e421,879400595,932
e5915001
e631,7923,500175,140
e684443,500199,457
e697150149
e703100881
e711,3801,50082,315
e723761,44220,650
e7319,5323,0001,647,624
e741,0011,500169,108
e755,726370,414
e769950017,699
e77601007,522
e78664,314
e791200165
e801500873
e8113002,102
e827500164
e83210073
e84110043
e8511001
e8611003
e871100117
e881051803,454
e89815900373,675
e902100211
e9133100965
e921100
e933,1654,000117,455
e9425001,506
e95611001,302
e9611003
e9711003
e98110014
e991910029,686
n0115,36950090,267
n0227,3385,6042,923,284
n031,3472,399149,426
n042201,02420,024
u0111640051,276
u02102002,128
u031,4642,0481,918,540
u043583995,261
u05629004,126
u06521991,172
u07187200116,304
u086440090,218
u091400516
u1022440064,783
u111032005,720
x01131002,822
y012032,04863
y027593,536364,459
y03111007,494
y041100659
y051330,482
y06110069
y0712
y0811003
y0911003,890
y101645
z015,9158,180543,129
z021197137
z034721,024326,422

From 01/10/08 08:00 to 01/11/08 08:00

A total of 478 queries with a specified service metric were completed in this period. There were 6 queries without a metric completed in the same period.

Helpdesk targets

MetricPassTotalFractionTarget
All queries finished in 1 day40140599%97%
Admin queries finished in 1 day35736199%97%
Queries assigned in 30 min478478100%97%
Technical assessments in 10 days2020100%97%

Queries by project (where known)

ProjectQueriesPercentage
n0213735.4%
e24 - DEISA5213.4%
y03 - Training266.7%
e68194.9%
e05 - Materials Chemistry HPC Consortium184.7%
z01 - USL164.1%
z02 - OSG102.6%
y01 - Cray Systems92.3%
n0392.3%
y07 - Packages82.1%
e6371.8%
e4271.8%
x01 - HPC-Europa 61.6%
e74 - Quantum Monte Carlo Methods61.6%
z03 - CSE Support51.3%
d0751.3%
n01 - Global Ocean Modelling Consortium41%
y02 - Cray Centre of Excellence30.8%
e8930.8%
e5930.8%
e10930.8%
e108 - Unsteady Propeller Noise30.8%
e107 - Parallel Brain Surgery Simulation30.8%
e10630.8%
e10530.8%
d03 - EUFORIA30.8%
y06 - Grid installation and testing20.5%
n04 - Shelf Seas Consortium20.5%
e9920.5%
c01 - Support of EPSRC/STFC SLA20.5%
y04 - External software maintenance10.3%
u1010.3%
e81 - e-Collision experiments using HPC10.3%
e7210.3%
e6910.3%
e35 - Non-adiabatic processes10.3%
d06 - LSST-DT10.3%
d02 - HELIUM-DT10.3%

Queries by Service Metric

Service MetricQueriesPercentage
Automatic27357.1%
Admin8818.4%
In-depth5311.1%
Technical449.2%
Technical assessment class-1173.6%
Technical assessment class-230.6%

Queries by Category

Query CategoryQueriesPercentage
New User7916.5%
Set user quotas6112.8%
Add to group469.6%
Set group quotas449.2%
Disk, tapes, resources306.3%
None275.6%
User behaviour245%
New Password234.8%
Access to HECToR234.8%
3rd Party Software194%
Batch system and queues183.8%
User programs142.9%
New Group112.3%
Compilers and system software112.3%
Other102.1%
SAFE71.5%
Performance and scaling71.5%
Delete from group61.3%
Login, passwords and ssh40.8%
Courses40.8%
Join Project30.6%
Grid30.6%
Porting20.4%
Static website10.2%
Network10.2%

Queries by Handler category

HandlersTotalAdminAutomaticTechnicalIn-depthTechnical assessment class-1Technical assessment class-2Percentage
Other29151136.1%
USL996512182220.7%
OSG299827316262.6%
Cray Systems8531.7%
CSE43271519%

Long running queries

The following long running queries remained unresolved throughout the reporting period.

QueryStartedAssignedTypeCategory
Q9720 Installing Nmag on HECToRSep 29, 2008CSEIn-depthUser programs
Q9713 query on running large LEM jobs Sep 29, 2008CSEIn-depthUser programs
Q9701 Installing ParaView on HECToRSep 29, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q9687 CASTEP aboSep 28, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q9653 assign for PrgEnv-x2 behaves differently within the pbs environment (rel Q9617)Sep 25, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthCompilers and system software
Q9601 problem with CRYSTALSep 24, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q9557 CRYSTAL geometry optimisation restartsSep 19, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q9554 CASTEP query Q9153Sep 18, 2008USLAdmin3rd Party Software
Q9550 program hangs when a mpi_get and mpi_send overlapSep 18, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthCompilers and system software
Q9460 Using the X2 - Black Widow - componentSep 15, 2008CSEIn-depthNone
Q9358 Re: HHG at EPCC (Hector)Sep 9, 2008USLIn-depthBatch system and queues
Q9287 FW: Vector AU costSep 5, 2008USLIn-depthStatic website
Q9173 Internal Compiler ErrorAug 29, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthCompilers and system software
Q9153 CASTEP Aug 28, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q9042 Access to GAMES-UK, VASP on HECToRAug 22, 2008USLAdmin3rd Party Software
Q9026 chemshell on HECToRAug 22, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q8775 Job failing with "exit code 13"Aug 13, 2008CSEIn-depthBatch system and queues
Q8745 pathscale licencesAug 12, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthCompilers and system software
Q8722 Problem executing mz_mazama.shAug 11, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthCompilers and system software
Q8433 VASPJul 29, 2008USLIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q8243 Software installationJul 20, 2008CSEIn-depth3rd Party Software
Q8223 pgi compiler failure in user codeJul 18, 2008CSEIn-depthCompilers and system software
Q7962 Re: [HECToR] Query Q7944 (RFE: web-based replies to queries)Jul 8, 2008USLIn-depthNone
Q7914 cray X2 MPI debuggingJul 7, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthOther
Q7824 [HECToR] MPICH_PTL_SEND_CREDITS workaround does not workJul 3, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthUser programs
Q7760 PGI Compiler bug (Bug74350 PGI)Jul 1, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthNone
Q7411 development queue (Interactive Jobs)Jun 6, 2008USLIn-depthNone
Q5258 n03 Secondary Groups IssueFeb 11, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthOther
Q5223 Cannot ls in /work/n03/n03-card (secondaryGroups)Feb 7, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthDisk, tapes, resources
Q5122 Problem accessing correct /work group folder (SecondaryGroups)Feb 5, 2008Cray SystemsIn-depthDisk, tapes, resources
Q4818 Queue limits.Jan 18, 2008USLIn-depthBatch system and queues
Q3868 Permission denied to work (SecondaryGroupsIssue)Nov 14, 2007Cray SystemsIn-depthCompilers and system software

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