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Features: a release from 2014 doesn't seem extraordinarily noteworthy anymore. keep only the most relevant features
 
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* Support for MapReduce+
* Support for [[burst buffer]] that accelerates scientific data movement
 
The following features are announced for version 14.11 of Slurm, was released in November 2014:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://slurm.schedmd.com/news.html |title=Slurm - What's New |publisher=SchedMD |access-date=2014-08-29}}</ref>
 
* Improved job array data structure and scalability
* Support for heterogeneous generic resources
* Add user options to set the CPU governor
* Automatic job requeue policy based on exit value
* Report API use by user, type, count and time consumed
* Communication gateway nodes improve scalability
 
==Supported platforms==
Recent Slurm releases run only on [[Linux]]. Older versions had been ported to a few other [[POSIX]]-based [[operating system]]s, including [[BSD]]s ([[FreeBSD]], [[NetBSD]] and [[OpenBSD]]),<ref>[https://slurm.schedmd.com/platforms.html Slurm Platforms]</ref>, but this is no longer
feasible as Slurm now requires [[cgroups]] for core operations. SlurmClusters alsorunning supportsoperating severalsystems uniqueother computerthan architectures,Linux including:will need to use
a different batch system, such as LPJS. Slurm also supports several unique computer architectures, including:
* [[IBM]] [[BlueGene]]/Q models, including the 20 petaflop [[IBM Sequoia]]
* [[Cray]] XT, XE and Cascade
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==External links==
* {{Official website}}
* [https://slurm.schedmd.com Slurm Documentation]
* [https://www.schedmd.com SchedMD]
* [https://www.open-mpi.org/video/slurm/Slurm_EMC_Dec2012.pdf Slurm Workload Manager Architecture Configuration and Use ]
* [https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/imss-hpc/index.html Caltech HPC Center: Job Script Generator]