1. Yeti Operations Committee MARCH 6 2014 MEETING

2. Agenda 1.Usage Report 2.Downtime 3.Research Publications 4.Rentals 5.Free Tier 6.Next Purchase Round 7.Issues? 8.Executive Session 2

3. Usage Report 3

4. 4 Since Launch

5. Usage Report 5 February

6. Usage Report 6 Since Launch February

7. Downtime First quarterly downtime Monday March 31 – Tuesday April 1 Extra day due to storage system upgrade On Hotfoot we give users two weeks’ notice. Is that sufficient? 7

8. Publications Starting a publications page Will be soliciting contributions at regular intervals Twice a year? Hotfoot’s page: https://wikis.cuit.columbia.edu/confluence/display /rcs/Research+Products 8

9. Rentals Single user access for one year $1000 Fairshare is 1/16 th of a server, or one core Storage quota 64 GB 9

10. Rentals Only one renter so far (satisfied customer) Is deal fair? How to promote? EVPR newsletter item 10

11. Free Tier Targeting mid-April launch Proposed setup Eligibility and access procedure 11

12. Free Tier SettingFree Tier UserRenter Fairshare1/64 th 1/16 th Quota16 GB64 GB Job Maximum (Soft)16256 Job Maximum (Hard)32512 12

13. Free Tier Eligibility Faculty only? Anyone with a UNI? Anyone with faculty endorsement? 13

14. Free Tier Access procedure Online form or email? School affiliation Short description of intended use 14

15. Next Purchase Round When? Timing partially based on demand Anyone aware of any demand? If you know somebody that might be interested, please put them in contact with us 15

16. Issues? Open question: Any issues on Yeti? 16

17. Executive Session Appointed Representatives Greg Bryan Kathryn Johnston Wojciech Kopczuk Tiffany Shaw Sri Vinayagamoorthy Tian Zheng 17

18. Node TypeNumber of Nodes Standard (64 GB)38 Intermediate (128 GB)8 High Memory (256 GB)35 Infiniband16 GPU4 Total101 Addendum Cluster Nodes 18

19. GroupShare %GroupShare % afsis2ocp11 astro6psych2 ccls19sscc19 eeeng2stats34 jrn2xenon2 Addendum Participating Groups and Server Shares 19

20. QueueTime LimitMemory LimitMax. User Run Batch 112 hours4 GB512 Batch 212 hours16 GB128 Batch 35 days16 GB64 Batch 43 daysNone8 Interactive4 hoursNone4 Special RequestVaries Addendum Job Queues 20