[Beowulf] modern batch management systems

Chris Samuel samuel at unimelb.edu.au
Tue Nov 10 03:35:55 PST 2015


On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 12:49:57 PM Mikhail Kuzminsky wrote:

> Which free (and potentially free in a few years) batch systems
> you recommend?

Slurm.  http://slurm.schedmd.com/

It's GPL, flexible, on Github, active development community and we're running 
it on our x86 clusters and our BlueGene/Q with millions of jobs through each 
(except our very latest Intel cluster of course, which only just came on 
line).

Best of luck!
Chris
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