1. Introduction -- 10 Slides (About 20 Minutes Total)

• Overview of the Modern Cluster (5)
• Purpose: Get Work Done (6)
  
• Cluster Stack/Framework (7)
  
• Cluster Evolution (8)
  
• Initial Cluster (8)
  
• Consequences of Success (9)
  
• Evolved Cluster (10)
  
• Cluster Productivity Losses (11)
  
• Moab Workload Manager Architecture (12)
  
• What Moab Does (13)
  
• What Moab Does Not Do (14)
  

2. Deployment, Diagnostics & Troubleshooting -- 92:48 Total Run Time

• Deployment (00:08)
• Installation (00:24)
• Configuration (15:30)
• Testing (28:54)
• Simulation (30:41)
• Scheduling Sequence (31:24)
• Commands Overview (57:30)
• Scheduling Objects (63:47)
• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics (69:43)
• Object Messages (70:10)
• Diagnostic Commands (72:35)
• Admin Notification (79:33)
• Logging (81:22)
• Tracking System Failures (87:50)
• Checkpointing (91:23)
• Debuggers (92:37)

3. Optimization & Uptime -- 89:21 Total Run Time

• Optimization (00:24)
• Productivity Losses (01:47)
  
• Identifying Policy Bottlenecks (04:16)
  
• Identifying Resource Fragmentation (20:29)
  
• Preemption (31:44)
• Preemption Based Backfill (42:33)
• Trigger and Content Based Preemption Policies (48:28)
• Types of Preemption (49:28)
• Malleable/Dynamic Jobs (50:05)
  
• Backfill (51:24)
• Uptime (56:08)
• Importing Failures and Events (56:30)
  
• Triggers (58:44)
  

4. End Users -- 57:01 Total Run Time

• Moab Access Portal (00:56)
  
• Moab Cluster Manager (35:12)
  
• End User Commands (50:16)
  
• End User Empowerment (54:37)
  

5. Political Sharing & Service Delivery -- 125:21 Total Run Time

• Credentials (02:00)
  
• Fairness (06:30)
  
• Performance Metrics (07:36)
• General Fairness Strategies (11:00)
• Priority (15:05)
  
• Job Prioritization - Component Overview
  (16:52)
• Priority Caps (27:40)
  
• Manual Job Priority Adjustment (28:05)
  
• Usage Limits (29:10)
  
• Usage Limits (30:08)
  
• Override Limits (32:44)
  
• Idle Job Limits (33:55)
  
• System Limits (36:13)
  
• Hard and Soft Limits (36:34)
  
• Fairshare (38:42)
  
• Fairshare Example (40:15)
  
• Quality of Service (50:19)
  
• Enabling QoS and Service Level Agreements
  (50:19)
• General QoS Features (52:51)
• QoS Based Preemption (56:15)
• Preemption Based Backfill (58:44)
• Specified Job Deadlines (60:40)
  
• Service-Level Deadlines (64:12)
  
• Rollback Reservations (64:12)
  
• Distributing Resources (65:52)
  
• Affinity (66:17)
  
• Node Sets (68:10)
  
• Queues (71:34)
  
• Partitions (83:35)
  
• Defining Partitions (87:24)
  
• Managing Partition Access (88:14)
  
• Reservations (89:45)
  
• Advance Reservations (89:45)
  
• Reservation Management and Commands
  (91:41)
• Job Reservation Policies (95:10)
  
• Administrative Reservations (98:47)
  
• System Reservations (102:38)
  
• Optimizing Maintenance Reservations
  (104:07)
• Rollback Reservations (107:55)
  
• End User Reservations (109:49)
  
• Allocation Management (112:01)
  
• Allocation Management Overview (114:35)
  
• Gold Capabilities/Features (116:02)
  
• Allocation Manger Example (177:55)
  

Day 2

6. Reporting & Monitoring -- 45:53 Total Run Time

• Accounting and Statistics (00:05)
  
• Job and System Statistics (01:50)
  
• Realtime and Historical Charts with Moab Cluster Manger (04:36)
  
• Event Log (39:28)
  
• Fairshare Stats (40:30)
  
• Client Statistic Reports/Native Resource Manager (41:40)
  

7. Grid Computing (Peer to Peer) -- 80:44 Total Run Time

• Cluster Stack/Framework (02:20)
  
• Grid Types (03:15)
  
• Grid Benefits (07:16)
  
• Drawbacks of Layered Approach (08:57)
  
• Moab P2P Grid (10:13)
  
• Integrated Moab P2P/Grid Capabilities (12:01)
  
• Grid Relationship Combinations (14:57)
  
• Peer Configuration (16:53)
  
• Resource Control Overview (36:18)
  
• Full Resource Information
• Remapped Resource Information
• Grid Mode
• Grid Sandbox (36:45)
  
• Access Controls (37:34)
  
• Controlling Peer Workload Information (38:18)
• Data Management (39:16)
• Security (39:31)
  
• Credential Management (40:06)
  
• Peer Flow (41:28)
  
• Resource Affinity (43:56)
  
• Management (45:43)
  
• Local vs. Centralized Management Policies
  (46:50)
• Grids and Globus GRAM (48:22)
  
• Grid Troubleshooting (49:21)
  
• Data Staging (58:54)
  
• Optimized Data Staging (62:35)
  
• Data Staging Models (64:42)
  
• Information Services (78:00)
  

8. Utility/Hosted Computing -- 82:09 Total Run Time

• Utility Computing Vision (01:56)
  
• Customer Point of View
• Provider Point of View
• What is Utility Computing? (07:35)
• Configuration (25:17)
  
• Initial Configuration (30:00)
  
• Enable Resource Monitoring
• Enable Resource Provisioning
• Identify Initial Virtual Cluster Packages
• Advanced Configuration (46:31)
  
• Identify Complete Virtual Cluster Packages
  
• Provide User Interface
• Enable Customer Registration
• Enable Self-Service Web Site
• Enable Email Notifications/Alerts
• Enable Service Policies
• Automate Customer Management
• Resource Monitoring (51:06)
  
• Provisioning Resources and Managing Dynamic Security (53:36)
  
• Virtual Private Clusters (56:34)
  
• Service Level Agreements and Quality of Service Guarantees (62:21)
  
• Resource Access (65:13)
  
• Tight Integration with Customer Resources
  (65:13)
• Enabling Manual Resource Access Requests
  (71:36)
• Automating Resource Access Requests
  (74:22)
• Standby Resources (78:38)
  
• Accounting, Costing and Automated Billing (80:46)
  
• Setting up a Test Center (81:35)
  

9. TORQUE -- 49:19 Total Run Time

• Overview (00:00)
• Resource Manager Responsibilities (01:16)
• TORQUE Basics (02:43)
• Installation (05:51)
  
• Configuration (08:24)
  
• Job Administration (17:54)
  
• Cluster Administration (26:41)
  
• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics (34:45)
  
• Upgrading TORQUE Versions (47:07)
  
• Integrating with Moab (44:39)