Sun GridEngine Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

Sun GridEngine (SGE) is an opensource Batch-Queuing System that allocates resources such as processors, memory, disk-space, and software licenses to batch jobs. The main features of SGE include:

• Advanced scheduling algorithms
• Cluster Queues
• Fault Tolerance
• Job arrays

A number of SGE add-ons are available:

• Grid Engine Portal
• Transfer-queue Over Globus (TOG)
• JOb Scheduling Hierarchically (JOSH)

SGE runs on multiple platforms, including:

• AIX
• BSD - FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD
• HP-UX
• IRIX
• Linux
• MacOSX
• Solaris
• SUPER-UX
• Tru64

The next release of SGE (6.1) will also add Windows support.

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