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PSE: problem description (physics, chemistry, ...)
Task description: I need 64 nodes of SP-2 at Argonne to run my
MPI-based executable “a.out” you can find in “/tmp/users/haupt” on marylin.npac.syr.edu. In addition, I need any idle workstation with jdk1.1 installed. Make sure that the output of my a.out is
transferred to that workstation
Middle-Tier: map the user’s task description onto the resource specification; this may include resource discovery, and other services
Resource Allocation: run, transfer data, run