Nvidia $NVDA has agreed to acquire SchedMD "the leading developer of Slurm, an open-source workload management system for high-performance computing (HPC) and AI, to help strengthen the open-source software ecosystem and drive AI innovation for researchers, developers and enterprises." The terms of the deal were not made public

- NVIDIA $NVDA will continue to distribute SchedMD’s open-source, vendor-neutral Slurm software, ensuring wide availability for high-performance computing and AI. - Slurm will continue to be open-sourced. - NVIDIA has been collaborating with SchedMD for over a decade and will continue investing in Slurm’s development to ensure it remains the leading open-source scheduler for HPC and AI.