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Foil 55 Features and Functionality Desired in a CMS Package

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
Dynamics of Resources
- Also, if a machine running a queue or CMS scheduler fails, theCMS should be able to recover and continue to run.- The real need for fault tolerance is determined by the level ofservice that is being provided by the cluster. However, faulttolerance is a useful feature in any system.
Security Issues
  • - The package should provide at least normal Unix security.- it is desirable that it takes advantage of NIS and other industrystandard packages.

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