Univa Releases Univa Grid Engine 8.1.4

Univa announced the release of Univa Grid Engine Version 8.1.4 with 46 new updates. The distributed resource management software platform has gained in excess of 525 updates since Univa took over the management of Grid Engine, the company says.

“Our latest Univa Grid Engine version 8.1.4 has been completely customer driven and is the largest update of the last 10 months,” said Fritz Ferstl, Univa CTO. “We are leading the industry right now in converged infrastructures supporting Big Data and Big Compute, and our customers rely on Univa Grid Engine to manage mission-critical applications, so we make sure to always stay close to them in order to support their needs.”

Updates include an improved load collection tool for Intel Xeon Phi coprocessors, extended memory usage metrics for Multi-Threaded applications, scheduler performance enhancements, and interactive Univa Grid Engine jobs can now set their memory affinity.

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Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.