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ECO-ARC-ARCH-020 — Underutilized GPU/accelerator resources

  • Category: Architecture (ARC)
  • Family: Architecture (ARCH)
  • Layer: Architecture
  • Tier: 3
  • Severity: warning
  • Tags: gpu, ai
  • Legacy ID: ECO-ARCH-020

Summary

Accelerators running idle waste significant power and cost.

Rationale

GPU idle burn is expensive; schedule and batch workloads.

Impact

{
  "confidence": 0.65,
  "notes": "High in AI workloads.",
  "type": "cost"
}

Detection

{
  "languages": [
    "infra"
  ],
  "method": "trace"
}

Remediation

{
  "guidance": "Consolidate workloads; enable autoscaling; batch inference.",
  "tradeoffs": "Scheduling complexity."
}

Ontology

{
  "system_layers": [
    "architecture"
  ]
}