The HECToR Service is now closed and has been superceded by ARCHER.

HECToR Monthly Report, Phase 2B system, November 2010

Information on the utilisation, disk allocations, slowdowns and helpdesk statistics can be found in the associated SAFE monthly report.

Dates covered: 08:00 1 November 2010 to 08:00 1 December 2010
Number of hours: 720

1: Availability

Scheduled down time: 11 hours 10 minutes.

Incidents

The following incidents were recorded:

SeverityNumber
13
20
350
40

Details of severity level 1 incidents

ID Date Description Length Attribution
Incident-4961 07/11/2010 HT lockup - HSN failure 01:12 Cray
Incident-4981 11/11/2010 HT lockup event 01:23 Cray
Incident-5036 12/11/2010 Deadlock Timeout/HT Lockup Event 02:39 Cray

MTBF and Serviceability

AttributionFailuresMTBFUDTServiceability
Cray324405:14:0099.3%
Site000:00:00100%
External000:00:00100%
Other000:00:00100%
Overall324405:14:0099.3%
  • Note 1: Serviceability%= 100*(WCT-SDT-UDT)/(WCT-SDT)
  • Note 2: MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) is defined as 732/Number of failures.

2: Performance Statistics

Technology Provision

Description Value
Technology reliability 99.3%
Technology throughput 8587 hours
Capability job completion rate 100%
Technology MTBF 244

Note: Technology throughput is calculated: 12*(732-UDT-SDT); 732 - annual average number of hours in a month

Note: MTBF is calculated as 732/number of failures