Re: [Beowulf] Interactive vs batch, and schedulers

2020-01-17 Thread Luc Vereecken
Hi Jim, Something like this can be done within traditional resource managers by using consumable generic resources, and oversubscribing your nodes. E.g. a 32core node would be defined as a 64 node core, with 32 "batch" resources, and 32 "interactive" resources. Submitting a job to a batch queue r

Re: [Beowulf] non-stop computing

2016-10-27 Thread Luc Vereecken
Hi Michael, Keep us informed if you pull that off... I'm interested in that functionality as well, for similar reasons. For what it's worth, on the torque mailing list I remember that somebody had a script for instantiating and destroying a VM on job start/end. Can't remember who or what, bu

Re: [Beowulf] Supercomputers face growing resilience problems

2012-11-23 Thread Luc Vereecken
At the same time, there are API (e.g. HTCondor) that do not assume successful communications or computation; they are used in large distributed computing projects (SETI@HOME, FOLDING@HOME, distributed.net (though I don't think they have a toolbox available)). For embarrassingly parallel workloa

Re: [Beowulf] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: CCL: Wireless cluster]

2006-03-24 Thread Luc Vereecken
a 1Gb ethernet or even a 100Mb wire connection has many benefits over a (possibly unreliable) wireless connection. Luc Vereecken At 03:35 PM 3/24/2006, Eugen Leitl wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Forwarded message from "John McKelvey jmmckel%x%attglobal.net" <[EM

Re: [Beowulf] Monkey Business

2006-03-17 Thread Luc Vereecken
pich-2 no longer supports this type of heterogeniety nowadays ? Luc Vereecken Disclaimer: http://www.kuleuven.be/cwis/email_disclaimer.htm ___ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit

Re: [Beowulf] Naming Convention Survey

2006-01-23 Thread Luc Vereecken
nent storage of very large datafiles, only large scratch files that are discarded after job completion. Luc Vereecken Disclaimer: http://www.kuleuven.be/cwis/email_disclaimer.htm ___ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subsc