Manual de Houdini 3 2012 | Page 170

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This happens when there are several offers for an engine and there is a waiting list.

If your offer is not the highest the engine will be loaded when the other users have
stopped using it. This way of using Cloud engines is useful if you are not at your
computer all the time and you want to limit the costs.
If the hardware configuration of a provider changes the text in the Machine column
changes to light grey.

There are various symbols to the left of the engine’s name.

All engines marked with a green symbol
double clicking on the engine’s name

can be used for analysis immediately, by

If a yellow symbol
is used the engine is being used by someone else, but you can
take control of the engine for your own analysis by offering a higher price
The engine name is displayed in red

if there is a waiting list for the engine. A red

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