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Date:      Mon, 4 Dec 2000 01:06:14 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Matt Bedynek <mbedynek@pdq.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Cluster
Message-ID:  <20001204010614.U8051@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <OJEGKBCDMGBAKBFKGACMEELICBAA.mbedynek@pdq.net>; from mbedynek@pdq.net on Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 01:23:46AM -0600
References:  <OJEGKBCDMGBAKBFKGACMEELICBAA.mbedynek@pdq.net>

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* Matt Bedynek <mbedynek@pdq.net> [001203 23:26] wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I was wondering what it would take to setup a cluster array of servers to
> process CPU intensive tasks?

You would need some sort of inter-machine communication code.
Several libraries are in the ports tree that support inter-machine
clustering.

> I run game servers and wonder if it would be viable or even feasable to get
> some high power Dual Processor boxes and set them up in a cluster
> configuration.
> 
> I run some pretty hefty game servers and they are processor intensive.  We
> can push Dual 933s and Dual 800s to max.  In addition, we use a LOT of
> bandwidth.
> 
> Any help or push in the right direction would be appreciated.

Sure, tell us what you really need to do. :)

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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