Job scheduling in a distributed system



Job scheduling in a distributed system using backfilling with inaccurate runtime computations

FREE-DOWNLOAD S Dimitriadou… – 2010 International Conference on …, 2010
Abstract—In grid and parallel systems, backfilling has proven to be a very efficient method when
parallel jobs are considered. However, it requires a job’s runtime to be known in advance, which
is not realistic with current technology. Various prediction methods do exist, but none is