My site has just updated to Slurm 21.08 and we are looking at moving to the built-in job script capture capability, so I'm curious about this as well.
--Troy -----Original Message----- From: slurm-users <slurm-users-boun...@lists.schedmd.com> On Behalf Of Paul Edmon Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2021 10:30 AM To: slurm-users@lists.schedmd.com Subject: [slurm-users] Database Compression With the advent of the ability to store jobscripts in the slurmdb, our db is growing at a fairly impressive rate (which is expected). That said I've noticed that our database backups are highly compressible (factor of 24). Not being a mysql expert I hunted around to see if it could do native compression and it can: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mariadb.com/kb/en/innodb-page-compression/__;!!KGKeukY!jgWBQWFG0eUgbghBOl8d4w1h4_lBv5VNloBkfgr5pOYVq0V1xjV-hToRXTQZ$ My question is if anyone has had any experience with using page compression for mariadb and if there are any hitches I should be aware of? -Paul Edmon-