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[Security and Access Control] /etc/init.d/ego status overiding default behavior - not according to standard, breaks monitoring and automation tool chain

The init.d script being rolled out with Symphony 7.1.0 is the same across all compute and management hosts. Running the script in its intended way with the status flag always results in the same message: -bash-4.1$ sudo service ego statusego servi...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Not under consideration

Distinguish on-demand and spot instances in HostFactory under one application

In the current setup, all grid jobs run on spot instances. The risk with spot-instances is that they are not dedicated and can be reclaimed anytime due to various reasons. There have been times when a long-running parent task execution stopped at ...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 3 Not under consideration

Enabling the Parallel processing based on Compute Express Link CXL 3.0 or CXL 4.0 Fabrics

CXL 3.0 is built upon the IBM OpenCAPI, but CXL3 and CXL 4 have more speeds and will achieve the following: 1- Enabling the Interconnection between IBM LinuxONE and Exa scale AI Data Centers based on Nvidia DGX H100 based on Nvidia H100 GPUs and I...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 3 Not under consideration

AWS spot eviction mechanism does not trigger onServiceInterrupt() event

CVA is using spot servers on AWS. The application is highly depending on the onServiceInterrupt() to properly shutdown the task when spot eviction happens. If the running task can not receive the onServiceInterrupt() and close its output files pro...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Future consideration

support installing primary host in silent mode

When moving Symphony clusters to AWS/Azure, not allowing to install primary host(first one) in a silent mode such as Windows bat script is really unfriendly to us. And brough us lots of inconvenience and extra work. Can you make it happen in 7.3 a...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Future consideration

More functions for REST API to meet citi's business requirement

The idea is that the REST API should have the functions to inquiry Symphony common information but it doesn't have so far. The three commands I listed are just samples. We won't be able to list all of them. Your side should know what inquiry comma...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Planned for future release

service package is limited to 2G in 7.2.1

one of our applications has issue to deploy the package due to over 2G large size. We can deploy on symphony 6.1.1 without any issue
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 0 Delivered

Calculate deserved slots only based on active i.e. non-idle consumers in e.g. Symphony HostFactory symA requestor

This comes from discussion in TS009907566 "Hostfactory scale up while cluster had free slots". "egosh consumer view" provides, in addition to other outputs, "Planned Quota" and "Share Quota", for a particular resource group (RG): "Planned Quota" i...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 3 Not under consideration

Slowness in Hostfactory return of large number of hosts

Hostfactory is currently stopping hosts one by one due to the egosh logic. This in return slows down the return of the hosts. We need to have a batch close/reclaim egosh command.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

[Foundation][GUI][CE] - change 2 labels on Platform Symphony WEBGUI items

Please change 2 label for attributes in WEBGUI, One is : Resource--> Resource Plan ---> Resource Group---> Number of Hosts, please change (Number of Hosts) to (Available Hosts) The second is : Resource--> Resource Plan ---> Resource...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered