[Beowulf] scheduler policy design

[Chris Samuel]

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Toon Knapen wrote:

> Does anyone know of any projects underway that are trying to accomplish
> exactly this ?

I believe the Moab scheduler supports provisioning of nodes on demand via 
various means (xCat, System Imager) and this includes Xen when used with 
Torque 2.1:

http://www.clusterresources.com/products/mwm/docs/5.6resourceprovisioning.shtml

They say they support migration, but there's no mention of suspend/pause and 
resume.

cheers,
Chris
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