[techtalk] Clustering anyone?

curious curious at curious.org
Thu Sep 14 14:34:28 EST 2000


http://www.mosix.org/
I'm surprised this clustering method hasn't recived more attention.. it's
basicly a "fork and forget".. Mosix takes care of the clustinger for
applications no modifications of the applications nessary!


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On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, bill t wrote:

> 
> 
> try www.beowulf.org it has links to every major cluster. I did exactly what
> you are trying with my old hardware. Before going down any route ask
> yourself why? I found after building one that it was a cool experience but I
> really didn't have a use for a cluster other than using all the old hardware
> in the basement.
> 
> Bill
> 
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2000 14:11:14 -0400, rthibode at onlineathens.com wrote:
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> >  
> >  
> >  
> >  I am considering building a Linux cluster with some of our old PC's. I've
> >  checked out Beowulf, and it looks like its what I want, but everything I
> >  have found about how to set it up is at least two years old so I am a bit
> >  wary. Anybody out there set up  Beowulf and/or any other type of cluster?
> If
> >  so, your input would be much appreciated. Thanks.
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