Often times, one needs to submit a huge number of very similar jobs on the cluster. For example, if you want to run a software with same parameters over lots of subjects or if you want to run Quality Check on all the raw data that you have to process.
Often times, users needs to submit huge number of very similar jobs on the cluster. For example, if you want to run a software with same parameters over lots of subjects or if you want to run Quality Check on all the raw data that you have to process.
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Well, job arrays are great if your files are named sequentially (e.g. test1, test2, etc). But what if they're not? One can use both shell arrays + SLURM arrays to solve this.
Well, job arrays look great if your files are named sequentially (e.g. test1, test2, etc). But what if they're named randomly?
A: We can use both shell arrays + SLURM arrays to solve this.