Field Reports
Metrics over marketing. Here is how we diagnose, architect, and resolve deep infrastructure bottlenecks in production.
61%⬇
Wait Time Reduction
R1 Research University
The Bottleneck
4-day wait times for debug jobs caused by massive MPI fragmentation.
The Technical Fix
- Implemented Slurm Fairshare decay
- Created high-priority "Debug" QOS
- Enabled Backfill Scheduling
The Result
Cluster utilization jumped from 72% to 94% within 48 hours.
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System Outages
Leading HFT Firm
The Bottleneck
Unpredictable cluster outages delaying alpha research.
The Technical Fix
- Implemented self-healing automation suite
- Developed predictive monitoring
- Created proactive alerting tools
The Result
Cluster outages reduced from an average of 1 every 3 months to 0 over a 12 month period.
97%⬆
GPU Saturation
Pharma Manufacturer
The Bottleneck
Simulation workloads stalled at 30% utilization due to NFS storage I/O starvation.
The Technical Fix
- Deployed WEKA parallel filesystem
- Optimized GPUDirect Storage to bypass CPU
- Tuned kernel read_ahead_kb parameters
The Result
Average simulation run time reduced from 4 hours to 45 minutes.
