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Spectrum LSF

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Adding heterogeneous processing CPUs, GPUs and FPGA Accelerator for Spectrum LSF

In the near future we will need more advanced distributed heterogeneous processing , We think it is better to take into consideration the Intel oneAPI and other tools like oneDNN, oneDAL ,...etc. It may need joining openPOWER foundation and IBM wi...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Not under consideration

Allow preemption of shared gpu jobs (j_exclusive=no) by higher priority job queues.

We need the LSF support for preemption of shared gpu jobs. Currently GPU preemption is supported only for jobs in mode j_exclusive=yes This is a very big problem as we have a significant waste of gpu memory resource. because if a lower priority jo...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Not under consideration

LSF can not manage Redhat7.2 gnome-terminal job

In IBM's PMR#32285,999,760, we reported LSF can not manage Redhat7.2 gnome-terminal job.After IBM LSF support's investigation, it turns out in Redhar7.2, multiple gnome-terminal jobs share one gnome-terminal-server. To cope with this situation, a ...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Hardware utilization by hostgroup

Currently in LSF explorer, hardware utilization report exist. In this report one hostname can only have one hostgroup. However in practical scenario one LSF host could belong to multiple hostgroups and we need reporting for each hostgroup.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Make the default charts editable

We should have options in Explorer web to activate/de-activate/edit/modify the default charts in LSF Explorer.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Add regular expression filtering for Job Name, Project, and Job Group for searching for jobs

Presently, filtering by wildcard in LSF is only supported in two location, and that filtering is quite limited. It would be nice to extend that filtering to regular expressions and extend it to key fields like project name.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Request 2 license features

Here are two users. A user : bsub -R "rusage[featureA=1:featureB=1]" -Lp defaultB user: bsub -R "rusage[featureA=1:featureB=1]" -Lp short When featureA has 1 free license in default project, and featureB has 1 free license in short project, this j...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

RTM should be able to properly parse effective and/or combined resource requirements and handle both compound and /task, /host, and /job reservations to determine pending/reserved memory

RTM calculates pending and running memory reservations by parsing the resource requirements string. However, it currently is not properly calculating that memory reservation for either compound resource requirements or with the new per /task, /hos...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

incomplete graph legends

Can you please correct the source code of RTM for next update to have a complete legend field list for all graph (ie Cur, Avg, Min & Max) for all values ?
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 2 Not under consideration

Smart Memory Limit at the host/hostgroup level

Enabling the Smart Memory Limit to allow more than one value for the entire cluster. Current implementation only allows a single value of mem:swap combination for the entire cluster. Allowing smart memlimt to be configured at a host/hostgroup leve...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Not under consideration