Moab Workload Manager

2.1 Hardware and Software Requirements

2.1.1 Hardware Requirements

Adaptive Computing recommends a quad-core system with 8 GB of RAM and at least 100 GB of disk space; such a configuration is sufficient for most operating environments. If you have questions about unique configuration requirements, contact your account representative.

2.1.2 Supported Platforms

Moab works with a variety of platforms. Many commonly used resource managers, operating systems, and architectures are supported.

2.1.1.1 Resource Managers that Integrate with Moab

The following resource managers integrate with Moab:
  • BProc
  • clubMASK
  • LoadLeveler
  • LSF
  • OpenPBS
  • PBSPro
  • S3
  • SLURM
  • TORQUE
  • WIKI
  • xCAT

2.1.1.2 Supported Operating Systems

Moab supports variants of Linux, including:
  • Debian
  • Fedora
  • FreeBSD
  • RedHat
  • SuSE
Moab supports variants of Unix, including:
  • AIX
  • IRIX
  • HP-UX
  • OS/X
  • OSF/Tru-64
  • Solaris
  • SunOS

2.1.1.3 Supported Architectures

Supported hardware architectures:
  • AMD x86
  • AMD Opteron
  • HP
  • Intel x86
  • Intel IA-32
  • Intel IA-64
  • IBM i-Series
  • IBM p-Series
  • IBM x-Series
  • IBM SP
  • Mac G4, G5
  • SGI Altix