Dear friends, A new stable release of the GridWay meta-scheduler (now a Globus project) is available for download (see below the release announcement). GridWay has incorporated state-of-the-art scheduling policies, comprising job prioritization policies (fixed priority, urgency, fairshare, deadline and waiting-time) and resource prioritization policies (fixed priority, usage, failure and rank) and support for OGF standard JSDL. Sincerely, Ignacio M. Llorente GridWay Project Chair ========================================= NEW RELEASE OF THE GRIDWAY META-SCHEDULER The GridWay Project is pleased to announce that a new release (5.2) of the GridWay meta-scheduler is available for download under the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0. This is the first GridWay release since it escalated to a full Globus project. MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS - Support for OGF standard JSDL - State-of-the-art scheduling policies, comprising job prioritization policies (fixed priority, urgency, share, deadline and waiting-time) and resource prioritization policies (fixed priority, usage, failure and rank) - Support for the execution of MPI jobs in a remote resource - Test suite - Installation based on auto-tools FIXED BUGS: - Bugs fixed in GridWay 5.2: 4925, 5001, 5003, 4919 and 5010. RELEVANT LINKS: - Functionality: http://www.gridway.org/about/functionality.php - Benefits: http://www.gridway.org/about/benefits.php - Release Notes and Download: http://www.gridway.org/software/download.php - Documentation: http://www.gridway.org/documentation/guides.php - Flyer: http://www.gridway.org/files/GridWay5.2_Flier.pdf -- Ignacio Martin Llorente http://asds.dacya.ucm.es/nacho ---------------------------------------------------------- GridWay, Meta-scheduling Technologies for the Grid http://www.gridway.org ---------------------------------------------------------- You are invited to visit our research web page http://asds.dacya.ucm.es ----------------------------------------------------------