Hello everyone, I have written a workchain that uses software on my local computer(Apple M1, macOS Ventura 13.5.2). I intend to use this to run workchains on multiple files in parallel, which would lead to many running instances of the local software, so I would like to use a scheduler that isn’t d…

I think the issue is that once you start running a bunch of work chains in parallel on your local system, the CPU’s get overwhelmed quickly? As far as I know you can’t limit the number of active processes on a computer. It seems you can install slurm with brew , but that might be overkill and a lot …

The direct scheduler does not work?

[image] mbercx: plugin Seems like the submission controller will be a good option for me to explore. I’ll see about getting that implemented, thanks!

Great, let me know if you need any help! A few notes: I’ve made some more recent changes locally (see here ). I’ll try to integrate these quickly and do a release if you think they’re useful. I haven’t updated the QE example yet since moving to pydantic, apologies. Below is a rough outline of what …

Is there a Desktop Job Scheduler for MacOS

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jusong.yu November 27, 2024, 10:51am 6

For the lightweight scheduler that easy to run and setup for local machine, as mention, hyperqueue can be a nice solution. Check Implementing the Flux scheduler from LLNL - #4 by jusong.yu for details.

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Is there a Desktop Job Scheduler for MacOS

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