Hi Bjørn-Helge, We also have a good experience with xCAT and did lots of cluster configuration across Europe. Please let us know if you need help or assistant. We also have a intensive xCAT training beside other HPC services.
Regards, Hossein transtec ag ________________________________________ From: Aaron Knister [[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 4:08 PM To: slurm-dev Subject: [slurm-dev] Re: What cluster provisioning system do you use? +1 for xcat. We use xCAT to manage 3k+ nodes and while it can be a little complex it works very well. I've used xcat on 3 different systems now and I quite like it. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 15, 2016, at 8:39 AM, Bjørn-Helge Mevik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I apologize for the slightly off-topic subject, but I could not think of > a better forum to ask. If you know of a more proper place to ask this, > I'd be happy to know about it. > > We are currently in the design fase for a new cluster that is going to > be set up next year. We have so far used Rocks (on top of CentOS) for > cluster provisioning. However, Rocks don't support CentOS >= 7, and it > doesn't look like it will in the near future. Also for other reasons, > we are looking for alternatives to Rocks. > > So, what are you using for cluster provisioning? > > - Rocks? > - A different provisioning tool? > - A locally developed solution? > > -- > Regards, > Bjørn-Helge Mevik, dr. scient, > Department for Research Computing, University of Oslo transtec Aktiengesellschaft Vorstand: Hans-Juergen Bahde Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Hauke Luebben Sitz der Gesellschaft: Reutlingen Amtsgericht Stuttgart HRB 381299 Diese E-Mail enthaelt vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich geschuetzte Informationen. Wenn Sie nicht der richtige Adressat sind oder diese E-Mail irrtuemlich erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte sofort den Absender und vernichten Sie diese Mail. Das unerlaubte Kopieren sowie die unbefugte Weitergabe dieser Mail ist nicht gestattet. This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) please notify the sender immediately and destroy this e-mail. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this e-mail is strictly forbidden.
