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Spectrum Symphony

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Farm out GPU process with Pythonwrapper

We would like to farm out GPU process with PythonWrapper
5 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Under review

Support PostgreSQL for PERF Database

Need this in Symphony 7.3.1 Currently Symphony PERF DB can be configured to use MS SQL Server, Oracle and DB2. PostgreSQL is a powerful open source object-relational database that uses and extends SQL combined with many features that safely store ...
5 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Future consideration

We need "Started(Service)", "Ended(Service)", "Task received by client" and "SIM PID" info in task_attributes table

I compare the difference between task.soamdb file and task_attributes table. I do notice when I do "soamview task" command, it will retrieve data from task.soamdb file. However, our users want to know "Started(Service)", "Ended(Service)", "Task re...
6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 1 Needs more information

Support Oracle Single Schema for multiple clusters data

In this link https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-symphony/7.3.2?topic=database-setting-up-external-productionYou have this precondition in the 'Before you begin' section: "For data security, each cluster should have a different database schema to...
6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Future consideration

Self-signed certificate or no certificate for compute nodes

This is for Sym 7.3.1 or later versions. We need to have TLS enabled for all the communications in order to run Symphony in AWS securely. All the management nodes and masters will have a proper signed certificate. Communications to mgmt nodes and ...
6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Functionality already exists

Protect switching SSM log levels from INFO to ALL more and add CLI to query current log levels

Switching from SSM log level INFO to ALL has the potential to slow down the cluster signifantly. It has caused two S2 (S1 is highest) in the last 3 years. Both were due to human error due to lack of knowledge (not knowing about the impact of it, o...
7 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Under review

enhancement of behavior of common data download in hybrid environment

With current design, when SIM fails to download common data due to network error or any other problem, SIM will hang there and does not sense the error at all. This error is quick common in hybrid environment these days. For example, we've grids o...
7 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Not under consideration

Clean up WEBGUI server cache and working directories automatically

Clean up WEBGUI server cache and working directories automatically
7 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Not under consideration

Support different applications recursive direct connect to SSM

We have currently configured our recursive application to use two different applications (parent and child), in order to accommodate the hostfactory restriction of using ondemand for parent application and spot fleet for child application. In doin...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Future consideration

Podman container for windows service instances on Linux

We are looking for a solution to run Windows applications podman containers on Linux compute hosts
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Not under consideration