Overview

HTCondor batch system presentation

HTCondor is a specialized workload management system for compute-intensive jobs.

Like other full-featured batch systems, HTCondor provides a job queueing mechanism, scheduling policy, priority scheme, resource monitoring, and resource management.

Users submit their serial or parallel jobs to HTCondor, HTCondor places them into a single and unique queue, chooses when and where to run the jobs based upon a policy, carefully monitors their progress, and ultimately informs the user upon completion.

For further information, please visit https://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/

Documentation

The official - and very detailed - documentation for jobs submission via HTcondor is available at https://htcondor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/users-manual/index.html

In the different sub-sections of the Batch computing section, you will find the most useful options for your jobs.

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