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Set a limit in the MC receive queue

TSMC is using MC to balance work load between clusters. When the submission cluster is busy, it forwards some jobs to execution clusters. The execution cluster has it's own workload except the forwarded jobs. To avoid the forwarded jobs occupy mos...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration / Cloud Bursting / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Listening to jobstates

We submit our jobs to LSF with the LSF API (C++, lsbatch.h). Our software has to give a feedback to the users about the current state of the jobs. For this query we call lsb_readjobinfo for each active job in our list. It can take a long time to c...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Delivered

Modify cgroup memory limit of running job

With "bsub -M ..." LSF can use cgroups to limit the amount of memory a job can use. Unfortunately, bmod cannot change this for running, despite the cgroups do support modifying this.
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Delivered

Multi-cluster pre-exec failure should kill job from source cluster

These documents make it look like this issue is addressed, but they are not functioning as they should. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-lsf/10.1.0?topic=lsbparams-remote-max-preexec-retry https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-lsf/10.1.0?topic=...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Delivered

Fairshare dynamic priority to use job count instead of job slots

The fairshare formula uses job_slots with RUN_JOB_FACTOR. Looking to have a formula that uses a job_count that represents only the number of jobs (excluding the slots or tasks requested per job). A scenario for this is when a queue is set up to ...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Extend Job Report Mail to only include terminated jobs

Customer wants job report mail to go for a subset of jobs where the job was terminated for various reasons such as CPU limit, Memory limit, etc.
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Adopt the fleet api for Amazon Web Services to improve resource/host types acquisition times.

Current wait times are troublesome when requesting multiple instances of different types. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ec2-fleet-manage-thousands-of-on-demand-and-spot-instances-with-one-request/
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

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