The number of functional tickets on its own doesn't really matter. What
does matter is its number relative to the number assigned to the other
ticket types, and the weights you assign to them. How all these fit
together is described in sge_priority(5).

On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 09:51:31AM -0400, John Desantis wrote:
> Hello Grid Engine Users!
> 
> I'd like to begin by saying "Thank You!".  The information which can
> be gleaned from the list and applied is outstanding.
> 
> Anyways, to the point.  Looking over the currently available
> documentation, man pages, and the list archive
> (http://gridengine.markmail.org), I didn't or wasn't successful in
> finding any real way to decide how many functional tickets should be
> assigned (weight_tickets_functional) for a purely functional based
> policy with many users and several departments.
> 
> I've referred to the URL
> http://bioteam.net/dag/sge6-funct-share-dept.html which is pretty
> straight-forward, and which we'll be implementing.
> 
> My question is then: is there an algorithm which current grid
> administrators are using to decide how many tickets should be in the
> functional ticket pool?  I've seen figures ranging from 100 to
> 1,000,000.
> 
> Any advice and/or replies would be appreciated.

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