NHSE Software Catalog

CONNECT:Queue

url

http://www.csd.sterling.com/connect/Queue/Queue.html

title_line

Unix batch and device queueing facility

abstract

The package provides a Unix batch and device queueing facility
capable of supporting a wide range of Unix-based platforms.
An intelligent batch job scheduling system provides load
balancing across the workstation clusters being managed.

contact

Sterling Commerce
email: connect@csg.stercomm.com
phone: (214) 868-5000 or (800) 700-5599

environment

CONNECT:Queue supports the following UNIX platforms:

IBM RS6000 Systems - AIX/6000
Sun SPARC Systems - Sun OS, Solaris
Hewlett-Packard 9000 Systems - HP/UX
Silicon Graphics Inc. - IRIX
Digital UNIX

CONNECT: Queue products support NFS, NIS, AFS and DNS.

keywords

load balancing; job scheduling; workstation cluster

comments

CONNECT:Queue is a commercial version of NQS.
Sterling Commerce is attempting to upgrade existing CONNECT:Queue customers,
as well as sell to new prospects, a much more
robust job scheduling and workload balancing package called JP1.