Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 20:47:03 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter Sedivy - PeSe <pese@yhman.tnuni.sk> Cc: cluster@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: State of the Cluster Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105182045570.99227-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0105170809360.18201-100000@white.acl.lanl.gov>
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On Thu, 17 May 2001, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> On Thu, 17 May 2001, Gordon Tetlow wrote:
>
> > Gratuitous Buzzwords:
> > PVM
> > MPI
>
> why? what's your application? If it's web farm this stuff is useless.
> > DIPC
> > Mosix
> ditto.
>
so what kind of sw or what do I have to use ?
PeSe
>
> > What about distributed procps (ala Beowulf)? I saw a thread about that in
> > January but it seems to have died out.
>
> we have a way to do that the same way plan9 does, with private name
> spaces. But we haven't finished the port. There is a start at
> www.acl.lanl.gov/~rminnich, look for the file system for freebsd.
>
> So far nobody's had the time to finish it.
>
> We're using the bproc stuff here, it is really nice. You could try to port
> that too. But we also know it won't scale past 256, so we're looking at
> what comes after that.
>
> ron
>
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