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* Avoid reading and writing lots of small amounts of data to disk. Many small files on the system waste space and are slower to access, read and write. If you must write many small files, use [[User_Ramdisk | ramdisk]]. | * Avoid reading and writing lots of small amounts of data to disk. Many small files on the system waste space and are slower to access, read and write. If you must write many small files, use [[User_Ramdisk | ramdisk]]. | ||
* Write data out in a binary format. This is faster and takes less space. | * Write data out in a binary format. This is faster and takes less space. | ||
* The [ | * The [https://docs.scinet.utoronto.ca/index.php/Burst_Buffer Burst Buffer] is better for i/o heavy jobs and to speed up [https://docs.scinet.utoronto.ca/index.php/Checkpoints checkpoints]. | ||
== Example submission script (MPI) == <!--T:90--> | == Example submission script (MPI) == <!--T:90--> | ||