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gallay March 18, 2008 15:54

Hello everybody I am a newb
 
Hello everybody

I am a newbie in OpenFOAM. I have access to a hetergenous cluster and I am wondering if OpenFOAM has any tools to make an optimal load balancing, i.e. that the slower machines will get a less time expensive job than the faster machines. Does anyone has a tip.

Thanks in advance
Dominik

dmoroian March 20, 2008 01:21

Hi Dominik, Yes you can speci
 
Hi Dominik,
Yes you can specify different loads for different nodes when you decompose your case using metis decomposition method.
See this: running in parallel.

Dragos


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