Scheduler: A Distributed Computing Environment
The following presentation was delivered at NLM on Monday, July 26, 2004. The briefing is designed to provide an overview of the Scheduler system currently in use at NLM to distribute the workload of our Semantic Knowledge Representation (SKR) Batch facility. By selecting the "Slide 1: Start" link, you can then proceed in a slide show format. If you would instead prefer just the text from the slides, please select the "Text Version" link below.

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Slide 1: Start Slide 2: Agenda Slide 3: History Slide 4: Design Goals Slide 5: Technologies Used Slide 6: Highlights Slide 7: Overview Diagram of Scheduler Slide 8: Scheduler Process Flow Slide 9: Fault Tolerance Slide 10: User Jobs Slide 11: Batch Job Status Window Slide 12: Workstation Scheduling Slide 13: Resource Allocation Slide 14: Resource Allocation (continued) Slide 15: Load Balance Window Slide 16: Administrator Slide 17: Usage Summary Slide 18: Future Direction Slide 19: Underlying Programs Slide 20: Underlying Programs (continued)