These guidelines ensure the SERC partition remains available to all SDSS users. Please follow them when running jobs on the Sherlock serc partition.
Interactive Sessions¶
8-hour time limit
Do not run interactive sessions longer than 8 hours. Use batch jobs for longer workloads.
Resource limits
Limit yourself to 2 GPUs and 32 CPUs per interactive session.
All Sessions¶
Batch Jobs¶
Concurrent GPU limit
Limit yourself to 8 concurrent GPUs across all running batch jobs.
Concurrent CPU limit
Limit yourself to 1000 concurrent CPUs across all running batch jobs.
Memory per GPU
Respect the memory per GPU limit for each machine configuration. Excessive memory requests can force GPUs to be idle.