[HTCondor-users] how does the AP resource needs scale with queue size

[Matthew West <mwest53@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I am curious if the developers have any updates to the general 
> description given in 
> https://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/wiki-archive/pages/HowToManageLargeCondorPools/ 
> about how a AP's cpu & memory requirements scale with the size of the 
> prospective job queue.
>
> https://htcondor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/admin-manual/configuration-macros.html#condor-schedd-configuration-file-entries 
>
>
> With modern servers able to have hundreds of GBs of system memory, is 
> it possible to get queues of jobs (pending >> running) into the 250k 
> range or higher? Or does the speed of storage or network communication 
> become the bottleneck before you get that large?
>
> Cheers,
> Matt
>
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