Re: OSF/1 batch queues

From: Steve Thompson <olin_at_HAL.CHEME.CORNELL.EDU>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1995 19:24:42 -0500 (EST)

> Hi there,
>
> We're migrating our users from VMS to OSF/1.
>
> What tools are available for batch processing.
> I'm aware of cron, batch, and at.
>
> I'm looking for batch functionality similar to what we've grown used to in VMS.
>
> Any suggestions?
>

We looked at several different possibilities, such as NQS and DQS, but
finally settled on a commercial package, the Load Sharing Facility
(LSF) from Platform Computing. It has a lot more besides a batch
system. It's worth checking out: info_at_platform.com for more details.

-steve
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