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Launch Megatron-LM on a SLURM cluster v1.0.0

Use this resource to launch distributed Megatron-LM training on a SLURM cluster and monitor its ranks

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Install with the CLI

In a terminal, from the folder you want:

npx --yes palatekit@latest install megatron-distributed-slurm-launch

With no option, the skill goes to ~/.agents/skills/; add --agent claude-code (or codex, cursor…) to target an agent.

First time: connect the CLI with

npx --yes palatekit@latest login

The agent writes an sbatch script matched to your node and GPU count, sets the launch variables and picks the CUDA_DEVICE_MAX_CONNECTIONS setting according to the hardware and parallelism mode. It also helps diagnose a failing rank.

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Updated November 2, 2026

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Your agent's model
Licence
Apache-2.0

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What you get

  • SKILL.md : sbatch script, settings and diagnosis
  • evals/evals.json : evaluation cases for the skill

Good fit for

  • You scale a Megatron-LM training from one node to several
  • A rank fails on a cluster and you need the origin

Not for

    Tags

    • megatron-lm
    • slurm
    • sbatch
    • distributed
    • gpu

    About

    You say

    “Write the sbatch script to launch Megatron-LM on four nodes with eight GPUs each.”

    Card for the “Launch Megatron-LM on a SLURM cluster” skill

    Skill published by nvidia under the Apache-2.0 license, delivered in its original version.

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    How to use it

    1. Install the skill in your agent's skills folder
    2. Ask your agent to launch distributed Megatron-LM training on a SLURM cluster and monitor its ranks
    3. Review and adjust the result

    Content preview

    Files

    • BENCHMARK.md2.8 KB
    • evals/evals.json0 KB
    • LICENSE11.3 KB
    • NOTICE-PALATEKIT.md0.5 KB
    • skill-card.md2.9 KB
    • SKILL.md7.2 KB
    • skill.oms.sig4.5 KB

    Origin and licence

    Listed unmodified

    Author
    nvidia
    Source
    github.com/nvidia/skills/tree/ca116d60beafe1b4459f0ab790b7b450912c56b0/skills/mcore-run-on-slurm
    Licence
    Apache-2.0

    Notice

    « mcore-run-on-slurm » (nvidia, Apache-2.0) livré dans sa version d'origine : fiche en français et en anglais par PalateKit.

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