v1.36.0 - Parallelstore support

What's Changed

Key New Features 🎉

• Add support for parallelstore in pre-existing-network-storage by @harshthakkar01 in #2701
• Develop and adopt boot-time fix for EOL CentOS 7 repositories by @tpdownes in #2738

New Modules 🧱

• Create 'pre-existing-gke-cluster' module by @sharabiani in #2704
• Add parallelstore module and support for rocky 8, ubuntu 22.04 and debian 12 by @harshthakkar01 in #2695
• Add schedmd-slurm-gcp-v6-nodeset-dynamic module by @mr0re1 in #2696

Module Improvements 🔨

• Add 'source' argument for path to prolog or epilog scripts by @andybubu in #2670
• Allow users to turn on access to cluster via GCP public IP address space by @ankitkinra in #2687
• Add known gpu types and their accelerators to gke module by @ankitkinra in #2680
• Add disk_type for HTCondor's EP template by @aneo-ssam in #2705

Improvements 🛠

• Update A3 mega blueprint to use Slurm-GCP 6.5.12 by @tpdownes in #2763

Bug fixes 🐞

• Revert "Remove installation of enroot and pyxis from a3-highgpu-8g blueprint" by @samskillman in #2722
• Only enable gpu taints if guest_acclerator list is not empty by @ankitkinra in #2727
• Move GCESysPrep to provisioner in Windows scripts by @tpdownes in #2728
• Modify a3-highgpu-8g image-building blueprint network by @tpdownes in #2744
• Update image to new centos image for both login and builder nodes by @ankitkinra in #2780

Other changes

• Add validator for Terraform version and SlurmGCP6 by @mr0re1 in #2772

New Contributors

• @sharabiani made their first contribution in #2704
• @aneo-ssam made their first contribution in #2705

Full Changelog: v1.35.1...v.1.36.0

v1.35.1: Fix SlurmGCP prolog/epilog scripts bug

Full Changelog: v1.35.0...v1.35.1

v1.35.0: Shared reservations, TF provider configuration, and targeted group deployment

What's Changed

Key New Features 🎉

• Ability to configure the Terraform provider in blueprint @cdunbar13 in #2635
• Add --skip and --only to deploy and destroy commands by @mr0re1 in #2658
• Add support for shared reservations by @mr0re1 in #2640

New Modules 🧱

• Add stand alone MIG module by @mr0re1 in #2682
• Add pre-existing-subnetwork module by @LasseHjorth in #2597

Module Improvements 🔨

• NFS export options for Filestore by @wiktorn in #2615
• Add option to specify address range for psa by @andybubu in #2633
• Add options to specify authorized networks for slurm-cloudsql by @andybubu in #2631
• Update GKE ML blueprint to use native GKE driver by @ankitkinra in #2662
• Exposes TreeWidth and TopologyPlugin in blueprints by @nick-stroud in #2683
• OFE: new features - edited history by @ek-nag in #2700

Improvements 🛠

• Add topologically-aware NCCL tests solution to A3 Mega by @tpdownes in #2657

Deprecations 💤

• SlurmGCP V6 remove support for custom instance templates by @mr0re1 in #2664
• SlurmGCP V6 remove support for custom instance templates by @mr0re1 in #2667

Bug fixes 🐞

• Update to fix OFE filestore by @cdunbar13 in #2688

New Contributors

• @andybubu made their first contribution in #2633
• @LasseHjorth made their first contribution in #2597

Full Changelog: v1.34.3...v1.35.0

v1.34.3 Documentation update

What's Changed

Other changes

• Add link to newly published A3 Mega documentation by @tpdownes in #2677

Full Changelog: v1.34.2...v1.34.3

v1.34.2: Documentation update

What's Changed

Other changes

• Update A3 Mega instructions pending publication of documentation by @tpdownes in #2655

Full Changelog: v1.34.1...v1.34.2

v1.34.1: A3 Mega Slurm Clusters

What's Changed

Key New Features 🎉

• New Blueprint to provision Slurm clusters with A3 Mega (a3-megagpu-8g) compute nodes
• Simplification of a3-highgpu-8g blueprint by using recently added support for Enroot/Pyxis, PMIx in Slurm images and the new multivpc module for managing multiple GPU networks

Module Improvements 🔨

• Update database version variable in slurm-cloudsql-federation module by @tfhartmann in #2606

Version Updates ⏫

• Update Slurm-GCP modules to v6.5.4 by @tpdownes in #2618
• Adopt Slurm-GCP 6.5.5 by @tpdownes in #2641
• Adopt Slurm 6.5.6 to workaround long hostname issues in Debian 12 by @tpdownes in #2644

Bug fixes 🐞

• Modify a3-highgpu-8g blueprint cluster blueprint network by @tpdownes in #2648
• Re-organize a3-highgpu-8g documentation by @tpdownes in #2647

New Contributors

• @wiktorn made their first contribution in #2607
• @tfhartmann made their first contribution in #2606

Full Changelog: v1.34.0...v1.34.1

v1.34.0: Slurm-GCP v6 Generally Available

What's Changed

In this release, we promote Slurm-GCP V6 to GA, making it the recommended version of Slurm-GCP. Find out more at:
Announcement

Key New Features 🎉

• Roll TGP to v5.28.0 by @alyssa-sm in #2535

Module Improvements 🔨

• Slurm6. Add support for nodeset network_storage by @mr0re1 in #2522
• Add documentation about how to use max-distance with Slurm v6 by @nick-stroud in #2551
• Remove login infix from instance name by @mr0re1 in #2540
• New output for private-service-access by @cdunbar13 in #2562
• Make batch job runnables a list instead of single string by @aaronegolden in #2516
• Implement recovery of HTCondor spool (job queue) by @tpdownes in #2500
• Slurm6. Stop using SlurmGCP remote modules for partition and nodeset_dyn by @mr0re1 in #2558
• Fix deployment of multiple Batch jobs by @aaronegolden in #2543
• Add debugging output to spack and ramble installations by @cdunbar13 in #2568

Improvements 🛠

• High level changes in Slurm GCP v6 by @nick-stroud in #2620
• OFE: new features and fixes. by @ek-nag in #2512
• Update A3 blueprint guidance for reservations by @tpdownes in #2573
• Proceed with destruction of other groups even if current failed by @mr0re1 in #2575
• Add blueprint to support Apptainer by @wkharold in #2565

Deprecations 💤

• Make Slurm-GCP v5 examples and references as legacy by @harshthakkar01 in #2567

Version Updates ⏫

• Update a3-highgpu-8g blueprint to use latest v5 tag by @tpdownes in #2572
• Update Slurm-GCP v5 modules and examples to 5.11.1 by @tpdownes in #2595
• Update Slurm-GCP v6 modules and examples to 6.5.2 by @tpdownes in #2594

Bug fixes 🐞

• OFE: fixing broken partitions update logic. by @ek-nag in #2563
• Allow only specific reservation for nodeset in slurm-gcp v6 nodeset by @harshthakkar01 in #2612
• Allow specific reservation for node-group in slurm-gcp v5 by @harshthakkar01 in #2614

Other changes

• Revert "Allow specific reservation for node-group in slurm-gcp v5" by @harshthakkar01 in #2621
• Revert "Revert "Allow specific reservation for node-group in slurm-gcp v5"" by @harshthakkar01 in #2622

Full Changelog: v1.33.0...v1.34.0

v1.33.0: "ghpc_stage" function; Slurm-GCP v6 improvements

What's Changed

Key New Features 🎉

• Add docs about ghpc_stage and other functions by @mr0re1 in #2485
• Add startup-script option to automatically install Docker at boot by @tpdownes in #2489

New Modules 🧱

• MultiVPC Module by @cdunbar13 in #2450

Module Improvements 🔨

• Address feature requests for HTCondor functionality in Windows by @tpdownes in #2469
• Slurm6. Replace service_account with service_account_email|scopes by @mr0re1 in #2495
• Slurm6. Replace vars disable_X -> enable_X by @mr0re1 in #2486
• Remove "hard" dependency between login instance and controller instance by @mr0re1 in #2413
• Allow the wait-for-startup module to take a list of instance names by @rohitramu in #2515
• Simplify "cleanup compute" by @mr0re1 in #2479
• Copy labels from the batch-job-template module to the actual Batch job spec by @aaronegolden in #2514
• Slurm6. Automatically set login intances name, don't put role into it by @mr0re1 in #2531
• Adopt Slurm-GCP 6.4.6 by @tpdownes in #2511

Improvements 🛠

• Update hpc-slurm-ramble-gromac example to use Slurm-GCP v6 modules by @harshthakkar01 in #2407
• Add Slurm-gcp v6 example for hpc-amd-slurm blueprint and references by @harshthakkar01 in #2411

Bug fixes 🐞

• Go binary downloads must include patch version by @nick-stroud in #2465
• Resolve Ansible crash in Spack installation by @tpdownes in #2462

Full Changelog: v1.32.1...v1.33.0

v1.32.1: Fix version number in modules

What's Changed

Fix version number in modules

Full Changelog: v1.32.0...v1.32.1

v1.32.0: Deployment files and Slurm-GCP v6 examples

What's Changed

Key New Features 🎉

• Deployment files allow merging generic blueprints with configurations specific to single deployments

New Modules 🧱

• Decoupling private access from Cloud SQL to allow multiple instances in same VPC by @cboneti in #2397

Improvements 🛠

• Possible breaking change to workflows that call ghpc create: Set default validation level to ERROR by @mr0re1 in #2383
• Add example using Slurm static compute nodes by @nick-stroud in #2393
• Add lustre slurm blueprint for v6 version and integration test by @harshthakkar01 in #2329
• Add v6 version of ml-slurm blueprint and integration test by @harshthakkar01 in #2337
• Add Slurm-GCP v6 version of zone policies blueprint by @alyssa-sm in #2390
• In place update hpc-slurm-qwiklab blueprint to use slurm-gcp v6 by @harshthakkar01 in #2402
• Add SlurmGCP v6 version of CAE blueprint by @harshthakkar01 in #2325
• Roll forward "Add example using Slurm static compute nodes" by @nick-stroud in #2408
• Update gcc to 13.1.0 on Rocky 8 Gromacs example by @tpdownes in #2445
• Add SlurmGCP v6 version of hcls blueprint and integration test by @harshthakkar01 in #2366
• Update MPI & Gromacs for cache hit and better compatibility w/ Rocky8 default image by @nick-stroud in #2456

Bug fixes 🐞

• Revert "Add example using Slurm static compute nodes" by @nick-stroud in #2404
• Fixes for workstation creation - new extension added for yaml by @cdunbar13 in #2421
• Updating garther startup script and integration test by @cdunbar13 in #2449

Full Changelog: v1.31.1...v1.32.0