[slurm-dev] Re: Account preferation

yes, you can use backfill and multifactor together. Sorry if that was not clear on my previous mail. Multifactor is in charge of sorting the job queue, and backifll is in charge of executing them 2017-08-08 16:04 GMT+02:00 Dennis Tants : > > Hello Manuel, > >

[slurm-dev] Re: Account preferation

Hello Manuel, thank you very much for your insight. I have read about FairShare too, but I am not sure if/how I can use it for this specific example. But I will consider it! Or, can anyone confirm FairShare should work in this case? Just for clarification: Can't I use backfill and multifactor

[slurm-dev] Re: Account preferation

Hi Dennis, If I undersand you correctly, what you need is to use the Multifactor Plugin https://slurm.schedmd.com/priority_multifactor.html In particular, I guess this is relevant for your installation: Note: Computing the fair-share factor requires the installation and operation of the Slurm