Operational Numerical Weather Prediction Job Scheduling at the Petascale

PBS Works and Cray have teamed up to elaborate on their partnership on system utilization strategies for operational numerical weather prediction (NWP) centers. The Cray XE6™ supercomputer in conjunction with Altair PBS Professional® provides a rich scheduling environment designed to support and maximize the specific features of the Cray architecture.

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Filed under: Technical Papers, Cray, PBS Professional, Weather Prediction

NEC Corporation Selects PBS Works as the Workload Management Tool

PBS Professional was selected by NEC Corporation (NEC) as the workload management tool for TSUBAME 2.0, one of the world’s fastest supercomputer systems. TSUBAME 2.0 is extremely GPU-rich and is the world’s most power-efficient and most versatile machine, incorporating many of the latest green and cloud technologies. NEC and Hewlett-Packard (HP) co-designed the system with the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech). Click here to read more.

Filed under: Partners, PBS Professional, PBS Works

PBS Works Featured in Desktop Engineering

PBS Works is currently featured in this month’s Desktop Engineering magazine, discussing On-Demand Computing with PBS. Click here to listen to the podcast with Bill Nitzberg, CTO, PBS Works.

Filed under: On-Demand Computing, PBS Works, HPC, On-Demand Computing