What is Slurm Workload Manager?
Slurm is an open-source, highly scalable cluster resource management and job scheduling system used across HPC and AI computing environments, maintained by SchedMD (an NVIDIA company).
What do you need to run Slurm Workload Manager?
System requirements, OS support, and hardware needs for Slurm Workload Manager.
| Operating system | arm64/ppc64/x86_64) limited/untested support for FreeBSD and NetBSD macOS not currently supportedLinux (primary tested on DebianRHELSLESUbuntu |
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| Devices | on-prem and cloud)Servers / HPC cluster nodes (compute clusters |
Programming languages
- ✓C#
Who should use Slurm Workload Manager?
Target users, industries, and ideal use cases for Slurm Workload Manager.
| Industries | academiaAI/ML infrastructureHigh-performance computingscientific research |
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Frequently asked questions
Who should use Slurm Workload Manager?
Slurm Workload Manager is a strong fit for teams in academia, AI/ML infrastructure, High-performance computing and scientific research.
What do you need to run Slurm Workload Manager?
To run Slurm Workload Manager, supported operating systems include arm64/ppc64/x86_64) limited/untested support for FreeBSD and NetBSD macOS not currently supported, Linux (primary tested on Debian, RHEL, SLES and Ubuntu; supported devices include on-prem and cloud) and Servers / HPC cluster nodes (compute clusters.