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sizes. It provides three key functions. First it allocates exclusive and/or non-exclusive access to resources (computer nodes) to users for some duration of time so they can perform work. Second, it provides a framework for starting, executing, and monitoring work (typically a parallel job) on a set of allocated nodes. Finally, it arbitrates contention for resources by managing a queue of pending work. WWW: https://computing.llnl.gov/linux/slurm/ PR: ports/184215 Submitted by: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net>
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SLURM is an open-source resource manager designed for *nix clusters of all
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sizes. It provides three key functions. First it allocates exclusive and/or
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non-exclusive access to resources (computer nodes) to users for some duration
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of time so they can perform work. Second, it provides a framework for starting,
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executing, and monitoring work (typically a parallel job) on a set of allocated
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nodes. Finally, it arbitrates contention for resources by managing a queue of
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pending work.
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WWW: https://computing.llnl.gov/linux/slurm/
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