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HP XC System Software: User's Guide
Chapter 10 Using LSF-HPC |
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The Load Sharing Facility (LSF-HPC) from Platform Computing Corporation is a batch system resource manager used on the HP XC system. On an HP XC system, a job is submitted to LSF-HPC, which places the job in a queue and allows it to run when the necessary resources become available. In addition to launching jobs, LSF-HPC provides extensive job management and information capabilities. LSF-HPC schedules, launches, controls, and tracks jobs that are submitted to it according to the policies established by the HP XC site administrator. Two types of LSF are available for installation on the HP XC:
The intended primary use of the HP XC system determined which of these LSF-HPC products was installed. This chapter introduces you to LSF-HPC integrated with SLURM in the HP XC environment. It provides an overview of how LSF-HPC integrated with SLURM works, and discusses some of the features and differences of LSF-HPC compared to LSF-HPC integrated with SLURM on an HP XC system. This chapter also contains an important discussion of how LSF-HPC and SLURM work together to provide the HP XC job management environment. A description of SLURM is provided in Chapter 9. |
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