Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 10:48:50 -0500 From: "=?iso-8859-1?B?RmFiaeFuIFNhbGFtYW5jYQ==?=" <dhrcorp@hotmail.com> To: rminnich@lanl.gov, raysonlogin@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: clustering code Message-ID: <F166NZvC1GZtltaZVjZ00006be4@hotmail.com>
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<html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>Ok Ron, well you're right, a bunch-of-more code is not really useful, I'll check Plan 9, it seems it convinced you a little bit, :-)</P> <P>thanks, and regards,</P> <P>Fabián<BR><BR></P></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>>From: Ronald G Minnich <RMINNICH@LANL.GOV> <DIV></DIV>>To: Rayson Ho <RAYSONLOGIN@YAHOO.COM> <DIV></DIV>>CC: Fabián Salamanca <DHRCORP@HOTMAIL.COM>, <FREEBSD-HACKERS@FREEBSD.ORG> <DIV></DIV>>Subject: Re: clustering code <DIV></DIV>>Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 21:21:58 -0600 (MDT) <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Rayson Ho wrote: <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>> > http://ssic-linux.sourceforge.net/ <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>A collection of some really bad ideas, not likely to scale well. Note that <DIV></DIV>>they've got up to 30 nodes, wow. Double it once and that's where this kind <DIV></DIV>>of "global everything" idea starts to fall over. Badly. <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>It would be neat to see freebsd do something really new and novel in <DIV></DIV>>clustering. ssci-linux is not it. It's going to be very hard to pick <DIV></DIV>>something new, a lot of the ground is well-trod. <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>For other examples of what you can do (maybe not what you SHOULD do) see <DIV></DIV>>npaci ROCKS, OSCAR, and follow the references from there. <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>On the should-do list, see plan 9 -- (on plan 9 I tend to sound like a <DIV></DIV>>broken record) read and understand the Plan 9 stuff, see how well it would <DIV></DIV>>work as a cluster technology (we have a 32-node plan 9 cluster here, it's <DIV></DIV>>quite cool), and see about bringing those neat ideas to freebsd. <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>ron <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>Descargue GRATUITAMENTE MSN Explorer en <a href='http://go.msn.com/bql/hmtag_itl_ES.asp'>http://explorer.msn.com</a><br></html>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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