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Job management requirements for NAS parallel systems and clusters

Saphir et al., 1995

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Document ID
10028902487853242832
Author
Saphir W
Tanner L
Traversat B
Publication year
Publication venue
Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing

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A job management system is a critical component of a production supercomputing environment, permitting oversubscribed resources to be shared fairly and efficiently. Job management systems that were originally designed for traditional vector supercomputers …
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