[torquedev] Torque Semantics

[Chuck Ritter]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Christopher Samuel
<samuel at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>> On that note, what about compute node OS as a resource? Work is being
>> done on light weight compute node kernels (eg Catamount, Kitten, etc),
>> and it would be nice to try/use them under certain jobs.
>
> Moab already integrates with provisioning tools like xCAT,
> SystemImager, etc to deploy OS's if a job requests them and
> I believe that Torque is able to trigger such deployments.

I was aware that Moab is capable of doing something like this. I was
not aware that Maui or Torque had any hooks for it. Thanks.