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Typically, OpenFOAM causes a lot of meta data operations. This default behavior jams no only your job but may slow down the shared parallel file system (=Lustre) for all other users. Also, your job is interrupted if the inode limit (number of files) of the quota system (hlrnquotashow-quota) is exceeded.
If you can not use our local 2TB-SSDs (see Special Filesystems) #SBATCH --partition={standard,large,huge}96:ssd at $LOCAL_TMPDIR please refer to our general advices to reduce Metadata Usage on WORK (=Lustre).
To adapt/optimize your OpenFOAM job specifically for I/O operations on $WORK (=Lustre) we strongly recommend the following steps:
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