Platform Computing Debuts Platform LSF 8
New features in flagship workload management solution simplify administration and boost user productivity with even higher resource utilization and scalability
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 15 -- Platform Computing, the leader in cluster, grid and cloud management software, today announced the availability of the latest version of its flagship product family, Platform LSF, the industry's most comprehensive workload scheduling solution for high performance computing (HPC). Designed to handle complex, distributed HPC environments, Platform LSF maximizes existing IT infrastructures by allowing more work to be done with fewer computing resources in the fastest time possible. Version 8 boasts a number of new features including the ability to delegate administrative rights to line of business managers; live, dynamic cluster reconfiguration; guaranteed resources to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met; flexible fairshare scheduling policies; and unparalleled scalability to support the large clusters in use today.
