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Version 2.4.1

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SIG config deployment optimization

SIG configuration update currently does full SIG deployment which includes Spark package as well. That on a large cluster with many SIGs can run into hours of deployment. This RFE is requesting to optimize SIG deployment process for Spark configur...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

IBM and Open JDK new JRE mapping to Oracle 8u301 or more

IBM JRE and Open JDK used by Conductor management services, need urgent fix for July CVEs. As such new versions that map to Oracle 8u301 or more are requested. https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2021.html#AppendixJAVACVE-2021-2388 ( hots...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Planned for future release

optimizing notebook launch time

The Jupyter notebook drop down button takes a long time to display on the screen at times. This RFE is to reduce the wait time it takes for the button to display and allow us to login to the notebook.
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Nvidia Compute Mode Setting

In the provided ticket (TS005406891) we are looking for the ability to configure the Nvidia Compute Mode via a Spectrum Conductor setting/config. This would make managing the setting simpler via a config change versus requiring each customer to im...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Not under consideration

Add slot demand as part of the spark application metric pushed out to elastic search

We would like to have slot demand included as part of the spark application metric that are currently pushed out to elastic search which would help us identify the slot demand vs provisioned for the spark job submitted by the users.
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Future consideration

Spark log retrieval

Conductor 2.5 log retrieval feature back porting to Conductor 2.4.1. That is, to allow specifying arbitrary limit for number of executors to lookup in the RESTful call to retrieve specific executor log by its executor's id only.
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Blocking Executor/Driver on Shuffle Blocked host

If shuffle service is blocked on certain host, then executor and driver should also be blocked on that host so they are not scheduled on that host and failed.
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Planned for future release

Dashboard cluster utilization report

Need for a better, configurable dashboard, that communicates the (usable) slots and memory utilization of the grid, provides some context, shows where the actual work is happening, and can be used by developers, grid admins, and regular business u...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Update sparkling water notebook state in spectrum conductor once the cluster is unhealthy

H2O sparkling water is currently integrated within spectrum conductor but doesn't monitor the status of the H2O cluster to update the state of the sparkling water notebook even when the cluster status is unhealthy. We would like to make sure the s...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Supporting block listing in Conductor Spark 2.3 and later

Blacklisting of hosts that had certain number of tasks or executor failures due to various reasons. This entails blocking hosts from taking more tasks and recording and notifying users for further investigation. This will also mean to reschedule f...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration