LSF MultiCluster

 

Intelligent, policy-driven batch application workload processing across multiple LSF clusters

LSF MultiCluster extends an organization's reach to share virtualized resources beyond a single LSF cluster to span geographical locations. With LSF MultiCluster, local ownership and control is maintained ensuring priority access to any local cluster while providing global access across an enterprise grid. Organizations using LSF MultiCluster complete workload processing faster with increased computing power, enhancing productivity and speeding time to results.

Features:

• Job Forwarding
• Resource Leasing Model
• Sophisticated Accounting
• Comprehensive, extensible and standards-based security
• Data infrastructure integrations
• OGSI compliance

 

LSF License Scheduler

Intelligent, policy-driven application license optimization for LSF clusters
LSF License Scheduler optimizes the usage of all application licenses across LSF clusters by allocating a virtualized pool of licenses to users based on an organization's established distribution policy. Using LSF License Scheduler, organizations can realize dramatic reductions in additional application license purchases and increase overall access to license resources.

Features:

• Project-based fairshare
• License ownership enforcement and preemtion
• Multiple cluster support

 

 

LSF Reports

Intelligent cluster operation reporting for LSF clusters
LSF Reports provides a number of key LSF cluster performance metrics in a series of reports which provide visibility into cluster utilization. Using LSF Reports, administrators are able to improve overall cluster performance and troubleshoot configuration problems.

Features:

• Cluster Load Report: Trends on internal LSF load
• Cluster Service Level Report: Average cluster service level by CPU time, memory, swap consumption, job runtime, job pending time and job turn around time
• Cluster Throughput Report: Ammount of work processed in the cluster
• Shared Resource Usage Report: Used, free and total resources in a cluster
• Reserved Resource Usage Report: Actual usage of reserved resources
• License Usage Report: Peak, average, minimum and maximum usage by feature
• License Consumption Report: License minutes consumed by user, feature, vendor and server

 

 

Support

If you want technical support for LSF MultiCluster, LSF License Scheduler or LSF Reports, then our LSF Support is gladly at your disposal.