LSF Version 7.3 - Administering Platform LSF

Administering Platform LSF 351
Goal-Oriented SLA-Driven Scheduling
An overnight run with two service classes
bsla shows the configuration and status of two service classes Qualicum and
Comox:
◆ Qualicum has a deadline goal with a time window which is active overnight:
bsla Qualicum
SERVICE CLASS NAME: Qualicum
PRIORITY: 23
GOAL: VELOCITY 8
ACTIVE WINDOW: (8:00-18:00)
STATUS: Inactive
SLA THROUGHPUT: 0.00 JOBS/CLEAN_PERIOD
GOAL: DEADLINE
ACTIVE WINDOW: (18:00-8:00)
STATUS: Active:On time
ESTIMATED FINISH TIME: (Thu Jul 10 07:53)
OPTIMUM NUMBER OF RUNNING JOBS: 2
NJOBS PEND RUN SSUSP USUSP FINISH
280 278 2 0 0 0
The following illustrates the progress of the deadline SLA Qualicum running
280 jobs overnight with random runtimes until the morning deadline. As with
the simple deadline goal example, when the finished job curve (
nfinished)
meets the total number of jobs curve (
njobs) the deadline is met with all jobs
completed ahead of the configured deadline.