To determine which partitions (queues) exist on a cluster you can use the sinfo -s
command. Below is the command output from Cyclone.
sinfo -s
PARTITION AVAIL TIMELIMIT NODES(A/I/O/T) NODELIST
milan up 1-00:00:00 16/16/2/34 ne[01-34]
skylake up 1-00:00:00 0/3/0/3 dis[02-04]
nehalem up 1-00:00:00 0/3/0/3 n[019-021]
cpu* up 1-00:00:00 11/2/0/13 cn[05-17]
p100 up 1-00:00:00 1/7/0/8 cyc[01-08]
a100 up 1-00:00:00 2/4/0/6 sim[01-06]
gpu up 1-00:00:00 16/0/0/16 gpu[01-16]
The command shows the partition name, status, maximum time limit, node availability and node list.
cpu
: default Cyclone CPU nodes partitiongpu
: Cyclone GPU nvidia v100 nodes partitionnehalem
: Cytera CPU nodes partitiona100
: Simea GPU nvidia a100 nodes partitionskylake
: Disarm nodes partitionmilan
: AMD milan nodes partitionp100
: Cyclamen GPU nvidia p100 nodes partitionOnly the cpu and gpu partitions are used for Preparatory and Production access