OAR resource manager
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OAR is a resource manager (or batch scheduler if you prefer this wording) for
small to large clusters.

It is suitable for production use and may also be used as a tool to do research
experiments.

See INSTALL file to be shown with a detailed installation procedure.

Feel free to check the manpages and the OAR web site (http://oar.imag.fr/) for
further information.

Some features of OAR :

- Batch and Interactive jobs
- Admission rules
- Walltime
- Matching of resources (job/node properties)
- Hold and resume jobs
- Multi-schedulers support (simple fifo and fifo with matching)
- Multi-queues with priority
- Best-effort queues (for exploiting idle resources)
- Check compute nodes before launching
- Epilogue/Prologue scripts
- No Daemon on compute nodes
- Dynamic insertion/deletion of compute node
- Logging
- Backfiling
- First-Fit Scheduler with matching resource (very soon)
- Advance Reservation

Have a good time. 

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