Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of WorkShop12/WorkshopSummary

Timestamp:

Oct 15, 2012, 5:46:46 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

davea

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WorkShop12/WorkshopSummary

@@ -67 +67 @@
 Wenjing?
 
+Francisco Sanz described the system developed by Ibercivis.
+Key features:
+ * "Subproject": the unit of access control; a set of apps
+ * "Scientist" and "batch" tables
+ * Scientists submit/control jobs using "mini-shell"
+ * WU generate limits outstanding WUs per batch (to limit DB size)
+
 == Server scheduling (user quotas, accelerated batch completion ==
 
@@ -91 +98 @@
 We should document it and add it to the source tree.
 
+In David's system, the DAG is generated from a command file,
+with dependencies determined by the names of input/output files.
+We discussed the ideas of:
+ * Deciding when some of these (small jobs) can be done on the server
+ * Deciding when jobs that are small but have large intermediate files
+   can be grouped together and done (using the wrapper) on a single client
+
 == Drupal/BOINC integration ==
 
 Oliver demonstrated this.
 My impression is that it's about 90% complete.
-When done we can add it to BOINC.
+When done we can potentially add it to BOINC.
 
 == Locality scheduling ==
@@ -113 +127 @@
   * Show graphics of some sort (BOINC and/or project-specific)
  * Get some projects to add Android/ARM app versions.
+
+== VM Apps ==
+
+Nils Hoimyr expressed a wish for including VBox in the BOINC installer