NERSC 1998 User Survey Results - Summary

1. Consulting and support staff, user focus: 47 responses
2. Provides good access to high performance computing, good hardware or software support, well run center: 32 responses
3. Documentation, web, online tutorials, training: 14 responses
4. T3E support (maintenance, management): 7 responses
5. File systems and mass storage: 6 responses
   • 3 - managing disk space (1 mentioned large homes, 1 migration)
   • 1 - HPSS is great at managing large files (100 GB to several TB!)
   • 1 - CFS access speed has improved
   • 1 - storage in general
   • 1 - backup by cfs is great
6. C90 is a great machine: 2 responses
7. Allocations: 2 responses
8. Research / Scientific Computing support: 2 responses
9. Networks: 1 response

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