From 1557b0480c62262aac4fa1f422f925abc3c769b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Spiros Tsalikis Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 11:52:26 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add advice for streaming instead of writing to file --- docs/user_guide/source/advice/advice.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/user_guide/source/advice/advice.rst b/docs/user_guide/source/advice/advice.rst index def8757cd0..c5776b2dc4 100644 --- a/docs/user_guide/source/advice/advice.rst +++ b/docs/user_guide/source/advice/advice.rst @@ -87,4 +87,8 @@ The goal is to provide specific advice and good practices about the use of ADIOS 25. Developers: explore the testing infrastructure ``ADIOS2/testing`` in ADIOS 2 as a starting point for using ADIOS 2 in your own testing environment. 26. Become a super-user of :ref:`bpls : Inspecting Data` to analyze datasets generated by ADIOS 2. + +27. When you need to write intermediate results, such as checkpoints, considering streaming your data instead of writing + them to files. Streaming is a powerful feature of ADIOS 2 that can be used to reduce the amount of data written to + disk, which is usually a significant bottleneck for a simulation.