Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!unido!rubmez!frei From: frei@rubmez.UUCP (Matthias Frei ) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Re: Experience with RABBIT-9/VAST Summary: Are there results for a uvax with heavy spice overload ? Message-ID: <143@rubmez.UUCP> Date: 30 Jun 88 08:52:35 GMT References: <8806281702.AA25188@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Organization: MEZ, RUB, Bochum, FRG Lines: 24 In article <8806281702.AA25188@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, Kevin Oberman writes: > A final concern was that RABBIT-9 lowerd QUANTUM to 2 and IOTA to 0. I felt > that these were ab bit drastic and would probably increase overall system > time. But, I can't say just what the significance would have been if the > CPU load got REALLY bad. > At University of Bochum (W.-Germany) we use a uvax for simulations with "spice". The machine always is very overloaded with Jobs. Did anybody analyse a machine, running several spice-jobs at one time, with tools like RABBIT ? What experiences do you have ? How to change the Sysgen-Parameters ? Thanks for statements Matthias Frei (system administrator) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Snail-mail: | E-Mail address: Microelectronics Center | UUCP frei@rubmez.uucp University of Bochum | (...uunet!unido!rubmez!frei) 4630 Bochum 1, P.O.-Box 102143 | West Germany |