[slurm-users] ticking time bomb? launching too many jobs in parallel

Goetz, Patrick G pgoetz at math.utexas.edu
Thu Aug 29 14:13:13 UTC 2019


On 8/27/19 11:47 AM, Brian Andrus wrote:
> 1) If you can, either use xargs or parallel to do the forking so you can 
> limit the number of simultaneous submissions
> 

Sorry if this is a naive question, but I'm not following how you would 
use parallel with Slurm (unless you're talking about using it on a 
single node).  Parallel is what my non-Slurm users use to 
parallelize/distribute jobs.






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