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=Roles (i.e. who does what) on Mufasa=
People who interact with Mufasa have different roles, i.e.:


Mufasa is a high-performance server for resource-intensive processing. The machine has been set up and configured by E4, and bought by the Bioengineering Section of Politecnico di Milano's Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering (DEIB).
; Job Users
: ''People who use Mufasa to run their processing jobs.''
: They cannot intervene on the jobs of other users, nor manage users. (Special case: in each research group there may be one specially designated Job User who can create new users.)
: Job Users include academic staff and Ph.D. students; sometimes M.Sc. students.


Mufasa is a multi-user system. People who interact with Mufasa can be subdivided into to three groups, i.e.:
; Job Administrators
: ''People who manage users and jobs.''
: Job Administrators can [[Users|create users]] and intervene on jobs and process queues.
: The Job Administrator for Mufasa is [[User:GiulioFontana|Giulio Fontana]], who is also the administrator of this wiki.


# '''Job Users''', i.e. people who ''run and manage their own jobs'' on Mufasa, but can neither intervene on the jobs of other users nor create new users. Job Users are people who need the computing resources of Mufasa for laboratory activity (e.g., experiments). Typically, Job Users are academic staff and Ph.D. students.
; System Administrators
 
: ''People in charge of the setup, configuration and maintenance of Mufasa's hardware and software.''
# '''Job Administrators''', i.e. people who ''manage users and jobs''. They can create new users and can intervene on process queues and jobs of any user. Typically, job administrators include specially skilled academic staff as well as people who supervise/support laboratory activities, such as lab technicians.
: Their tasks include: installing and configuring hardware and software components, managing software updates, executing maintenance activities such as system backups.
 
: The System Administrator for Mufasa is [mailto:pierluigi.reali@polimi.it Pierluigi Reali], aided (for the hardware part) by the [https://www.deib.polimi.it/eng/organigramma-ictserviceseng ICT technicians of DEIB].
# '''System Administrators''', i.e. people in charge of the ''setup, configuration and maintenance of Mufasa's hardware and software''. The tasks of System Administrators include installing and configuring hardware and software components, managing software updates and executing periodic activities such as system backups. The System Administrators of Mufasa are the ICT technicians of DEIB.

Latest revision as of 11:41, 16 July 2024

People who interact with Mufasa have different roles, i.e.:

Job Users
People who use Mufasa to run their processing jobs.
They cannot intervene on the jobs of other users, nor manage users. (Special case: in each research group there may be one specially designated Job User who can create new users.)
Job Users include academic staff and Ph.D. students; sometimes M.Sc. students.
Job Administrators
People who manage users and jobs.
Job Administrators can create users and intervene on jobs and process queues.
The Job Administrator for Mufasa is Giulio Fontana, who is also the administrator of this wiki.
System Administrators
People in charge of the setup, configuration and maintenance of Mufasa's hardware and software.
Their tasks include: installing and configuring hardware and software components, managing software updates, executing maintenance activities such as system backups.
The System Administrator for Mufasa is Pierluigi Reali, aided (for the hardware part) by the ICT technicians of DEIB.
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