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    [Installation and Upgrade] Install - New Installation type: Management Console and Management Client

    Currently, there are the following three installation types only.- Management Node- Compute Node- Client- Symphony DE But it's better to have new installation type "Management Console" or "Management Client".It contains ego/soam commands, but it d...
    over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 4 Not under consideration

    Distinguish on-demand and spot instances in HostFactory under one application

    In the current setup, all grid jobs run on spot instances. The risk with spot-instances is that they are not dedicated and can be reclaimed anytime due to various reasons. There have been times when a long-running parent task execution stopped at ...
    almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 3 Not under consideration

    systemd unit file for starting symphony during boot

    Currently, the symphony start up script is set under /etc/init.d. We expects to have systemd unit file for symphony start up. Esepcally we are upgrading to RHEL8
    almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Functionality already exists

    Enabling Multiple MPI like OpenMPI, mvapich, and others for distributed processing Systems for optimized processing

    IBM, Intel, Nvidia, and others have their own optimized MPI for Parallel processing, also we found new versions of mvapich from Ohio State University, therefore we need take this suggestion into consideration. We hope that IBM Spectrum Symphony ha...
    almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

    Enabling the Parallel processing based on Compute Express Link CXL 3.0 or CXL 4.0 Fabrics

    CXL 3.0 is built upon the IBM OpenCAPI, but CXL3 and CXL 4 have more speeds and will achieve the following: 1- Enabling the Interconnection between IBM LinuxONE and Exa scale AI Data Centers based on Nvidia DGX H100 based on Nvidia H100 GPUs and I...
    almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 3 Not under consideration

    Adding heterogeneous processing CPUs, GPUs and FPGA Accelerators

    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 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

    AWS spot eviction mechanism does not trigger onServiceInterrupt() event

    CVA is using spot servers on AWS. The application is highly depending on the onServiceInterrupt() to properly shutdown the task when spot eviction happens. If the running task can not receive the onServiceInterrupt() and close its output files pro...
    almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Future consideration

    support installing primary host in silent mode

    When moving Symphony clusters to AWS/Azure, not allowing to install primary host(first one) in a silent mode such as Windows bat script is really unfriendly to us. And brough us lots of inconvenience and extra work. Can you make it happen in 7.3 a...
    almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Future consideration

    Fileshare

    Instead of using NFS / SMB fileshare for symphony, could we have S3 storage too
    about 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 0 Planned for future release

    Remove "obvious" deficiency in SSM scheduling when there are more than 10K open session #

    When the Open Session number exceeds IBM's baseline of 10K, we can see Symphony SSM scheduling has an obvious "deficiency": Running task # starts to become much lower than the allocated slots to SSM bouncing between even 0 and very low; SSM busy o...
    about 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Planned for future release

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