Target group
SAS administrators and system administrators who are responsible for managing and maintaining a SAS Grid Manager for Platform environment, as well as SAS power users who administer the grid and use SAS software for grid computing
Course structure
Introduction to SAS Grid Computing for Platform
- SAS overview.
- Defining the grid and SAS Grid Manager.
SAS Grid Manager Architecture
- SAS Grid Manager and metadata server.
- SAS Grid Manager and LSF.
- LSF directory structure.
- Shared directory structure.
Clients and the Grid
- SAS Grid Manager client utility.
- SAS clients and grid flow.
SAS Grid Manager Administration
- SAS Grid Manager administration fundamentals.
- LSF queues.
- LSF resources.
- LSF hosts and host groups.
- LSF batch parameters, users, and groups.
SAS Grid Manager Administration: Advanced Topics
- Load-balancing workspace servers.
- Grid options sets.
- External support programs.
- Grid logging.
