Q&A: Job Submission and Scheduling at MSI

Tutorial Description

THIS SESSION IS A Q&A SESSION, NOT A LIVE INSTRUCTION SESSION.

PLEASE HAVE QUESTIONS READY FOR THE REGISTERED SESSION; THE ZOOM MEETING WILL ONLY BE HOSTED FOR AS LONG AS THERE ARE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CONTENT BEING ASKED.
 

Please review the videos linked below, and register if you would like to ask questions to a live MSI expert. 
 

Introduction to Slurm Workload Manager

 

How do I submit a batch script to Slurm?

 

Why isn't my job starting?

 

Differences between PBS and Slurm


 

This tutorial content will introduce users to MSI supercomputers, and provide an overview of how to submit calculations to the job schedulers. Topics covered include creating job scripts, types of jobs, job queues, differences in available hardware, checking job status, and choosing an appropriate place to submit a calculation.


The Q&A will be hosted via Zoom, and instructions will be emailed to participants 24 hours before the scheduled session.

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