| Rocks+PBS Pro users can now
leverage the PBS Professional Roll (Rocks+
licenses procured from Clustercorp, PBS Professional
licenses procured from Altair) for tight integration
between Rocks+ and PBS Professional. Rocks+PBS
Professional combines two industry leading products
to deliver a solution that simplifies life for
administrators and makes users more productive
quickly. PBS Professional ®, the flagship product of
the PBS Works™ suite, is a commercial-grade HPC
workload and resource manager. PBS Professional makes
it possible to easily create intelligent policies to
manage distributed, mixed-vendor computing assets,
including applications, as a single, unified system.
Based on a policy-driven architecture, PBS Works
continually optimizes how your technical HPC
resources are used, ensuring that all resources are
used effectively and efficiently. The end result:
Improved productivity, confidence that you’re meeting
service levels, and reduced hardware and software
license costs.
PBS Works is a suite of on-demand grid computing technologies that allows enterprises to maximize ROI on computing infrastructure assets. PBS Works is the most widely implemented software environment for grid-, cloud-, cluster- and on-demand computing worldwide. The suite’s flagship product, PBS Professional, provides a flexible, on-demand computing environment that allows enterprises to easily share diverse (heterogeneous) computing resources across geographic boundaries. Leveraging a revolutionary “pay-for-use” unit-based business model, PBS Works delivers increased value and flexibility over other software licensing models. http://www.pbsworks.com |
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Rocks+PBS Pro Benefits
PBS Professional Roll
- PBS Professional simplifies and automates the process of scheduling and managing compute workloads across clusters, SMP, and hybrid configurations.
- Combines intelligent scheduling algorithms with application-aware user portals and powerful visualization tools that maximize the return on your HPC investments.
- Easily scaling to support tens of thousands of processors from clusters to the largest systems PBS Professional ensures administrators get the maximum value from their computing infrastructure.
- Lowers costs through better resource utilization and improved availability.
- Enables organizations to increase their return on computing assets and resources through greater visibility and utilization throughout the enterprise.
- Visit Altair Engineering’s PBS Works web site (www.pbsworks.com) for more information about PBS Professional and the PBS Works suite.
Rocks+Rolls
- Complete access to Clustercorp's commercial Rocks Rolls
- Upgrade Protection for all Clustercorp Rolls
- Updates and patches following Rocks release schedule
Rocks+Support
- Toll free phone and email support
- Installation and configuration support on open source Rocks Rolls
Supported Software
- Open Source Rolls including: Kernel, Base, HPC, Web Server, Ganglia.
- Clustercorp Rolls including: PBS Pro Roll, Support Roll, OFED Roll, Intel Roll, PGI Roll, Panasas Roll, etc.