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[ale] beowulf clustering
- Subject: [ale] beowulf clustering
- From: mpdickens at tlanta.com (Marvin Dickens)
- Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:27:30 -0800
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 21:04:05 -0500
Christopher Bergeron <christopher at bergeron.com> wrote the following:
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> Have any of you guys set up a Beowulf cluster? Is it difficult? Can it
> be done with off-the-shelf components?
I have experience with Beowulf clusters (And A LOT with IBM SP2's). I believe, based on your post, MOSIX will be a better friend than Beowulf in your situation: You can renice processes on a node by node basis in MOSIX so apps in user space can run without competing for cpu cycles.
Best
Marvin
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