[Swift-devel] Re: [Swft] Q about throttling

[Ben Clifford]

On Sat, 23 Jun 2007, Mihael Hategan wrote:

> JobThrottle is a site score scaling factor. It limits the initial set of
> jobs sent to sites in order to achieve better load balancing in the long
> run. This could be a cause for low number of concurrent jobs. Set it to
> large numbers if you want to get rid of it.

the scaling factor gives a restriction in job load that is not dependent 
on the presence of other sites?

the use of the word 'factor' has a subtle implication that it is a 
relative load and so in the case of a single site will have no effect

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