My TLDR for Tsubame 4 @ISCT

2026-10-10
1 min read

Also see Altair Grid Engine Docs and Tsubame’s Docs.

Compared to Slurm

Goal Slurm TSUBAME (Grid Engine)
Submit a batch sbatch job.sh qsub -g [group] job.sh
Interactive srun --pty bash qrsh -g [group] -l node_q=1 -l h_rt=1:00:00
See my work squeue --me qstat
Show a job scontrol show job ID qstat -j ID
Cancel scancel ID qdel ID
See Nodes/Queues sinfo qstat -g c ※ / qhost ※
History sacct -j ID qacct -j ID ※ / portal ジョブ一覧
Make one depend on another --dependency=afterok:ID -hold_jid ID
Mail me when ending --mail-type=END -m e
In-script command #SBATCH #$
Specify resource --gres=gpu:A100:4 -l node_f=1 (node_f is a type)
Specify time --time=24:00:00 -l h_rt=24:00:00

※: Maybe some differences

Resources (Nodes) List

Also see 58.html for reference.

  • node_f 4*H100 192cores 1.00 (nominated pts per hour, not really deducted)
  • node_h 2*H100 96cores 0.50
  • node_q 1*H100 48cores 0.25
  • gpu_1 1*H100 8cores 0.20

MPI plus multiple gpu_1’s are often a good choice.