[Swift-devel] pilot job paper

Ketan Maheshwari ketancmaheshwari at gmail.com
Sun Jul 17 19:53:50 CDT 2011


On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> On Sun, 2011-07-17 at 16:19 -0500, Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
>
> >
> >         I'm not sure where cybershake fits in. The problem would be to
> >         submit
> >         dummy jobs of various walltimes to various clusters and record
> >         the
> >         amount of time they sit in the queue.
> >
> > It is just a use-case. I thought, stats based on an (any) real
> > application will have more merit compared to dummy jobs.
> >
> I don't see how it would in this case. We're trying to measure queuing
> time vs walltime in a general sense. I think it makes more sense to not
> have a specific application, which would simply be irrelevant
> information.
>

Ok, we can use bionimbus cloud with Mike's catsnsleep script with following
possible variations:

Job Completion times: sleep parameter 1s-100s
Data : cat file size 1M-1G
Bionimbus VMs 1-32
Number of jobs n, 1-1000

-- 
Ketan
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