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Foil 26 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 3

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox


1 On each of the resource workstation daemons are present that
2 communicate their state at regular intervals to the master
3 scheduler.
4 One of the tasks of the master scheduler is to evenly balance the
5 load on the resources that it is managing.
6 So, when a new job is submitted it not only has to match the
7 requested resources with those that are available, but also needs to
8 ensure that the resources being used are load balanced.

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