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We now have proper Windows support in our HPC environment.  Hooray?  It is through pretty novel means, meant to make it as secure as possibl...

Early last year, I finished a paper for the Master of Science in Information Security Engineering program at SANS Technology Institute. The...

Background (in case you care) Let's say you have some kind of hypothetical data disaster where you lose all redundancy in a RAID-6 pool...

pam_slurm_adopt is a PAM module I wrote that adopts incoming ssh connections into the appropriate Slurm job on the node. The module allows ...

I have thought long and hard about it, but I finally figured out how to handle ssh-launched processes in Slurm.  ssh may be used to launch t...

That's right.  Levi Morrison and I created a second Slurm fairshare algorithm, Fair Tree.  Our first algorithm, LEVEL_BASED , was acc...

Levi Morrison and I have co-authored a new prioritization mechanism for Slurm called LEVEL_BASED.  To see why it is necessary, please see m...

UPDATE :  Level-Based was replaced by Fair Tree , an even better algorithm that we created. Levi Morrison and I have co-authored a new ...

We published version 2.0 of our batch job script generator on Github .  It is a Javascript library (LGPLv3) that allows users to learn Slurm...

Update May 9, 2014:   Added a link to our GrpCPURunMins Visualizer I have discussed this with several interested people recently so it...