Partition and Limit
Partition
Section titled “Partition”Partition is a form of resource management appropriate for the user’s work type so that the program’s performance suits the available resources. On the APEX system, it has been allocated in the following format:
| Partition | Node | Time Limit | CPU | GPU | RAM | Max gpus per user | Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| debug default | 4 | 0:30:00 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | Quick testing |
| cpu | 4 | 72:00:00 | 8 | No GPU | 16 | No GPU | CPU-only jobs |
| gpu | 1 | 72:00:00 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | GPU tasks on prism-4 |
| batch | 4 | 96:00:00 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | Longer running jobs |
| interactive | 1 | 1:00:00 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | Interactive jobs on prism-4 |