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Foil 28 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 5

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
Fault Tolerance
The master scheduler is also tasked with the responsibility of
ensuring that jobs complete successfully.
It does this by monitoring jobs until they successfully finish.
If a job fails, due to problems other than an application runtime
error, it will reschedule the job to run again.

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