| 1 | [[TOC]] |
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| 3 | = Latest news on the DEEP-EST prototype system = |
| 4 | |
| 5 | == User management == |
| 6 | |
| 7 | === QoS === |
| 8 | |
| 9 | - the quality of service groups (QoS) within SLURM (determining the jobs priority) are currently being re-organized with regards to the accounting introduced with the EAP |
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| 11 | - please, report any issues in starting jobs or in specifying an account for your jobs using the `-A` option |
| 12 | |
| 13 | === BeeGFS Quotas === |
| 14 | |
| 15 | - it's being considered to implement a quota for the BeeGFS file system (mounted to /work) |
| 16 | |
| 17 | == SW updates == |
| 18 | |
| 19 | - upcoming SLURM update to version 19.5.5 |
| 20 | - will require a maintenance for the full system |
| 21 | - no date fixed yet |
| 22 | |
| 23 | - Easybuild has been updated to version 4.1.2 |
| 24 | |
| 25 | - modules successfully tested in the Devel stage will be included in the production (default) stage |
| 26 | |
| 27 | - !ParaStation Health Checker now includes a check for GPU presence on the DAM and ESB nodes |
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| 29 | |
| 30 | == Network Federation Gateways == |
| 31 | |
| 32 | - two gateway nodes for IB <-> Extoll bridging between CM/ESB and DAM are available for the users |
| 33 | |
| 34 | - for an example on how to use the gateway nodes and for further information, |
| 35 | please refer to the [wiki:/Public/User_Guide/Batch_system#HeterogeneousjobswithMPIcommunicationacrossmodules batchsystem] wiki page. |
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| 37 | |
| 38 | == DAM nodes == |
| 39 | |
| 40 | - all nodes still run in app-direct mode for the DCPMM (see #2366) |
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