Altair Elevates the Cloud High-Performance Computing Experience with the Release of Altair PBS Professional v18
June 27 2018 - 8:30AM
Altair (Nasdaq:ALTR) has released Altair PBS ProfessionalTM v18, a
powerful new version of the industry-leading workload manager and
job scheduler delivered through the Altair PBS Works™ platform for
high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Release highlights
address the highest priorities for organizations who rely upon HPC:
scalability, performance, robustness and security.
“Altair PBS Professional v18 brings vital commercial support for
industry leading workload management to the rapidly growing ARM HPC
ecosystem,” said Larry Wikelius, Vice President Software Ecosystem
and Solutions Group at Cavium™, Inc. “Cavium’s ThunderX2® processor
is the industry’s most widely adopted ARM®v8-A Server
Processor and Altair PBS Professional v18 will address the most
demanding end-user operational requirements for ThunderX2 based
platforms from entry level clusters to exascale systems.”
Altair continues to reimagine the entire HPC user experience to
accelerate innovation through the development of the Altair PBS
Works software platform. The platform consists of highly
integrated applications to connect users and administrators more
closely with HPC resources to maximize utilization and efficiency.
Altair PBS Professional is at the core of this platform offering to
manage and optimize job scheduling by intelligently balancing
productivity and efficiency. Altair PBS Professional is flanked by
role-based applications Altair Control™ tailored to the needs of
HPC administrators and Altair Access™ for the end-user community.
With Altair Access, user communities across the enterprise can
easily access local, distributed and cloud HPC resources through a
single, intuitive user experience. Altair Control™ delivers a
unified web interface for HPC administrators to control HPC
resources, clusters, supercomputers, and Clouds — to configure,
monitor, troubleshoot, report, analyze, cloud burst, and even
perform what-if simulations to right-size hardware
expansion.
“The best software tools are fast, reliable and secure, while
delivering an open architecture that provides access to
best-in-class technology across the whole ecosystem,” said Dr. Bill
Nitzberg, CTO for Altair PBS Works. “Altair PBS Professional
v18 truly delivers on this vision with a deep set of new features
that improve performance, increase utilization, ease
administration, and also supports the most promising new solutions
in the HPC ecosystem - containers, cloud bursting, the ARM
platform, etc. This is a great release.”
Please visit http://pbsworks.com/2018webinar for a full list of
release highlights, new features and to register for an upcoming
Altair PBS Professional roll-out webinar.
About Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR)
Altair transforms design and decision making by
applying simulation, machine learning and optimization throughout
product lifecycles. Our broad portfolio of simulation technology
and patented units-based software licensing model enable
Simulation-Driven Innovation™ for our customers. With more than
2,000 employees, Altair is headquartered in Troy, Michigan, USA and
operates 71 offices throughout 24 countries. Altair serves more
than 5,000 customers across broad industry segments. To learn more,
please visit www.altair.com.
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