# \#hpc-tools

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## [HPC Cluster monitoring: how do you do it?](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/hpc-cluster-monitoring-how-do-you-do-it/2870)

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**Author:** [@ruben.lara](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/ruben.lara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/hpc-cluster-monitoring-how-do-you-do-it/2870 "2023-07-07T19:11:37Z")

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As we continue our progress towards tool maturity, we are finding that the answer to the question “is the cluster up?” is not as straight forward as it seems. We are curious to learn how the community defines what it mea…

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## [Error 'STORAGE LIMIT EXCEEDED' HPC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/error-storage-limit-exceeded-hpc/2953)

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**Author:** [@ShrutiDongare](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/ShrutiDongare)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2023, 2:14pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/error-storage-limit-exceeded-hpc/2953 "2023-09-26T14:14:00Z")

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I’m in the process of transferring data files from local storage to HPC. Each data file comprises a large number of small files, totaling over 10 million individual files. Despite having ample storage space available in …

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## [Useful Tools for HPC Research (and in General)](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/useful-tools-for-hpc-research-and-in-general/1045)

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**Author:** [@toreliza](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/toreliza)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/useful-tools-for-hpc-research-and-in-general/1045 "2019-10-05T20:42:16Z")

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It occurred to me, as I was engaged in a task the other day, that there must be many tools in the HPC ecosystem whose sole purpose is to make HPC life easier. I’m thinking that Ask.CI presents an optimal space for commu…