def METHOD_NAME() -> List[str]:
    """Read compute hosts that are a part of the compute job.
    LSF uses the Job Step Manager (JSM) to manage job steps. Job steps are executed by the JSM from "launch" nodes.
    Each job is assigned a launch node. This launch node will be the first node in the list contained in
    ``LSB_DJOB_RANKFILE``.
    """
    var = "LSB_DJOB_RANKFILE"
    rankfile = os.environ.get(var)
    if rankfile is None:
        raise ValueError("Did not find the environment variable `LSB_DJOB_RANKFILE`")
    if not rankfile:
        raise ValueError("The environment variable `LSB_DJOB_RANKFILE` is empty")
    fs = get_filesystem(rankfile)
    with fs.open(rankfile, "r") as f:
        ret = [line.strip() for line in f]
    # remove the launch node (i.e. the first node in LSB_DJOB_RANKFILE) from the list
    return ret[1:]