Overview

Instructor: Michael Dickens

Time: Tuesday, February 7, 2023 1:30PM-4:00PM CST

Location: Online using Zoom

Prerequisites: Current ACES account or HPRC account

Covers various job scheduling approaches using the Slurm Workload Manager on ACES and FASTER.

Course Materials

The presentation slides are available as a downloadable PDF file.

• Slurm Job Scheduling (Spring 2023) PDF

Agenda

This short course covers various job scheduling approaches using the Slurm Workload Manager on FASTER:

• HPC Architecture
• SBATCH Parameters
• Single node jobs
• single-core
• multi-core
• Multi-node jobs
• MPI jobs
• TAMULauncher
• array jobs
• Monitoring job resource usage
• at runtime
• after job completion
• job debugging

See: https://hprc.tamu.edu/aces

Note: During the class sessions many aspects of the material will be illustrated live via a login to FASTER. You are encouraged to contact the HPRC helpdesk with any questions regarding FASTER.