
The video explains the container job cost tracking feature in HPCC Systems, which tracks costs related to compiling, executing, storing, and accessing files. It provides approximate cost information for execution, storage, file access, and compilation. Storage costs are shown on the Logical file summary page, while file access and compilation costs are detailed on the Work Unit list page. The job guillotine feature allows users to set cost limits for jobs, preventing runaway costs by terminating jobs that exceed set limits. The Cost Optimizer tool analyzes Thor jobs to identify inefficiencies and potential cost issues, providing estimated monetary values for each identified issue to help improve efficiency and reduce unnecessary costs.
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