parameter for shell scripts that is started with qsub
Using the qsub -v option is the proper way: qsub -v par_name=par_value[,par_name=par_value…] script.sh par_name can be used as variable in the shell script.
grid-computing
What is the difference between Cloud Computing and Grid Computing? [closed]
Grid computing is where more than one computer coordinates to solve a problem together. Often used for problems involving a lot of number crunching, which can be easily parallelisable. Cloud computing is where an application doesn’t access resources it requires directly, rather it accesses them through something like a service. So instead of talking to … Read more
What is the difference between Cloud, Grid and Cluster? [closed]
Cluster differs from Cloud and Grid in that a cluster is a group of computers connected by a local area network (LAN), whereas cloud and grid are more wide scale and can be geographically distributed. Another way to put it is to say that a cluster is tightly coupled, whereas a Grid or a cloud … Read more