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<ul> <ul>
<li><a href="#21">SLURM Version 2.1, January 2010</a></li> <li><a href="#21">SLURM Version 2.1, January 2010</a></li>
<li><a href="#22">SLURM Version 2.2, December 2010</a></li> <li><a href="#22">SLURM Version 2.2, December 2010</a></li>
<li><a href="#23">SLURM Version 2.3, planned for Summer 2011</a></li> <li><a href="#23">SLURM Version 2.3, September 2011</a></li>
<li><a href="#24">SLURM Version 2.4 and beyond</a></li> <li><a href="#24">SLURM Version 2.4, planned June 2012</a></li>
<li><a href="#25">SLURM Version 2.5 and beyond2</a></li>
<li><a href="#security">Security Patches</a></li> <li><a href="#security">Security Patches</a></li>
</ul> </ul>
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</ul> </ul>
<h2><a name="23">Major Updates in SLURM Version 2.3</a></h2> <h2><a name="23">Major Updates in SLURM Version 2.3</a></h2>
<p>SLURM Version 2.3 release is planned for Summer 2011. <p>SLURM Version 2.2 was released in September 2011.
Major enhancements currently planned include: Major enhancements currently planned include:
<ul> <ul>
<li>Support for Cray XT and XE computers (integration with ALPS/BASIL).</li> <li>Support for Cray XT and XE computers (integration with ALPS/BASIL).</li>
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BlueGene architectures, improves performance and fault tolerance).</li> BlueGene architectures, improves performance and fault tolerance).</li>
<li>Support for Linux cgroup job containers including integration with <li>Support for Linux cgroup job containers including integration with
generic resources.</li> generic resources.</li>
<li> Resource reservations with a node count specification will select
those nodes optimized for the system topology.</li>
<li>Support for growing job allocations (support for shrinking jobs was added <li>Support for growing job allocations (support for shrinking jobs was added
in version 2.2).</li> in version 2.2).</li>
</ul> </ul>
<h2><a name="24">Major Updates in SLURM Version 2.4 and beyond</a></h2> <h2><a name="24">Major Updates in SLURM Version 2.4</a></h2>
<p>SLURM Version 2.4 release is planned for June 2012.
Major enhancements currently planned include:
<ul>
<li>Support for BlueGene/Q computers (fully implemented).</li>
<li>Resource reservations with a node count specification will select
those nodes optimized for the system topology.</li>
<li>Support for SLURM commands operating over a LoadLeveler resource manager.</li>
<li>Support for job and step constraints with resource counts (e.g. a job
request for two nodes with a feature of "Intel" plus four nodes with a feature
of "AMD").</li>
<li>New tool <i>sdiag</i> reports scheduling statistics.</li>
</ul>
<h2><a name="25">Major Updates in SLURM Version 2.5 and beyond</a></h2>
<p> Detailed plans for release dates and contents of additional SLURM releases <p> Detailed plans for release dates and contents of additional SLURM releases
have not been finalized. Anyone desiring to perform SLURM development should have not been finalized. Anyone desiring to perform SLURM development should
notify <a href="mailto:slurm-dev@lists.llnl.gov">slurm-dev@lists.llnl.gov</a> notify <a href="mailto:slurm-dev@lists.llnl.gov">slurm-dev@lists.llnl.gov</a>
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unpredictable results. This was fixed in SLURM version 2.1.14.</li> unpredictable results. This was fixed in SLURM version 2.1.14.</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 17 March 2011</p> <p style="text-align:center;">Last modified 6 January 2012</p>
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