This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Using Moab Job PrioritiesIn this third and final installment on Moab job prioritization, we are going to explore several job priority sub-components I feel are often overlooked when people are building their job prioritization strategy. However, being a firm believer in the power of simplicity, […]
Using Moab Job Priorities – Understanding mdiag -p Output
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Using Moab Job PrioritiesIn part two of the Using Moab Job Priorities blog series, we are going to take a look at the Moab diagnostic command for priority: mdiag -p. This command gives the administrator an instaneous “snapshot” view of the priorities for the different […]
Using Moab Job Priorities – Creating a Prioritization Strategy
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Using Moab Job PrioritiesJust over a year ago, I wrote my first post for this blog. It was (only in my opinion) a quaint little flight of fancy dealing with job prioritization in the world of TRON. Today, I want to be a little more […]
Understanding Moab Scheduling: Part III
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Understanding Moab SchedulingIn the final installment of this series, I’m going to give two step-by-step examples of how Moab actually schedules jobs. The first will show a fairly standard scenario, while the second will include preemption. If you don’t recall how the Moab scheduling cycle […]
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