Tuesday August 05, 2008 All Aboard Sun Grid Engine 6.2
Dan Templeton blogs about all the reasons you'll want to upgrade to Sun Grid Engine 6.2:
Here's a quick list of new features in SGE 6.2:
* Advance Reservation
* Multi-Clustering with Service Domain Manager (SDM)
* Scalability Improvements (Scheduler as a Thread, New Interactive Job Support, etc.)
* Array Task Dependencies
* Accounting and Reporting Console (ARCo) Improvements (Multi-Cluster support, DBwriter is now up to 10x faster)
* Solaris Enhancements (Service Tags and SMF support)
* New Upgrade Procedure
"If you can't wait to try it out, you have two options. First, the beta2 courtesy binaries are still available on the open source site. Second, you can grab the V62_TAG tag from the CVS repository and build it yourself. Have fun, and let us know how it turns out!" Full Story
Posted by Rich Brueckner [HPC Article of the Day] ( August 05, 2008 05:00 AM ) Permalink | Comments [0]
