Tag: #scheduling
Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 9 posts
Device Plugins and GPU Scheduling — Where nvidia.com/gpu Comes From
Kubernetes does not know what a GPU is. What makes a node advertise GPUs as a resource is a device plugin registered with the kubelet, and the name that falls out of it is the extended resource nvidia.com/gpu. This post
2026-08-12 · 6 min read #gpu#kubernetes#device-plugin#scheduling#nvidiaLabel Locality Scheduling in Ray 2.56 — Placement Groups Start Seeing NVLink Racks, Not Nodes
Ray 2.56.0, released on June 29, 2026, adds a domain-level scheduling layer to placement groups as an alpha feature. Until now every placement strategy — PACK, STRICTPACK and friends — operated strictly at node granulari
2026-07-17 · 11 min read #ray#gpu#scheduling#distributed-systemsThe Workload/PodGroup API in Kubernetes v1.36 — Gang Scheduling Is Moving Into kube-scheduler
Gang scheduling for AI training and batch workloads has so far been the job of external schedulers like Volcano or Kueue, but Kubernetes has started pulling this capability into its core. v1.35 shipped the Workload API a
2026-07-16 · 19 min read #kubernetes#scheduling#gang-scheduling#distributed-training#draKubernetes Architecture Visualized — From the Control Plane to the Pod
We unpack the Kubernetes architecture with ASCII diagrams, from control-plane and node components to objects and controller loops, scheduling flow, networking, and storage. Request handling and the pod-creation sequence
2026-06-27 · 11 min read #kubernetes#architecture#control-plane#scheduling#networkingMastering systemd Timers — Time to Graduate from cron
Sparked by the Hacker News hit You do not love systemd timers enough, this post walks through the structural limits of cron and everything systemd timers offer. OnCalendar syntax, Persistent catch-up, failure notificatio
2026-06-12 · 15 min read #linux#systemd#cron#scheduling#devopsCalendar and Scheduling Apps in 2026 — Notion Calendar / Amie / Fantastical / Vimcal / Akiflow / Reclaim AI / Cal.com Deep Dive
A full map of the calendar and scheduling market in 2026. Notion Calendar (formerly Cron), Amie, Fantastical 4, Vimcal, Akiflow, Reclaim AI, Motion, Sunsama, Morgen, BusyCal, plus Cal.com / SavvyCal / Calendly booking li
2026-05-16 · 17 min read #calendar#scheduling#notion-calendar#amie#fantasticalOS Core Concepts Complete Guide: Everything About Operating Systems for Developer Interviews
A complete guide to OS core concepts frequently asked in developer interviews, with practical code examples. Process vs Thread, Virtual Memory and Page Faults, CPU Scheduling (CFS), Synchronization (Mutex/Semaphore/Spinl
2026-03-23 · 28 min read #operating-system#process#thread#memory#virtual-memoryOperating Systems: A Complete Guide — From Processes & Memory to AI Workload Optimization
A comprehensive guide for AI engineers covering process scheduling, virtual memory, file systems, iouring, NUMA-aware memory allocation, and GPU resource isolation with cgroups.
2026-03-17 · 12 min read #operating-systems#linux#memory-management#scheduling#iouringKubernetes Dynamic Resource Allocation and GPU Scheduling
A guide to Kubernetes Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) and GPU scheduling strategies for AI/ML workloads.
2026-03-06 · 20 min read #kubernetes#dra#gpu#dynamic-resource-allocation#scheduling