Before being able to answer your questions, you'd probably should tell us what 
you want to achieve with a workload manager such as
Slurm.



Am 14.05.2015 um 17:58 schrieb Pradeep Bisht:
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> I'm looking at SLURM and it seems to have all the features that my 
> application needs. I have a very basic question. I see that
> SLURM is very popular for supercomputer clusters. However, I couldn't find 
> any use scenarios where it is being used on commodity
> Linux machines like the one being in cloud data centers. I'm a cloud service 
> provider with EC2 instances in Amazon cloud. Do you
> think SLURM is suitable for this kind of infrastructure ? I'm just concerned 
> that the overhead might be too high for commodity
> machines and may be SLURM is designed for supercomputers only ?
> 
> Can somebody please also cite some companies name who are using SLURM for 
> cloud based services ?
> 
> 
> Thank you

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