Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 03:44:36 +0100 From: ".VWV." <victorvittorivonwiktow@interfree.it> To: <freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Re: Re: what's unix and what's not Message-ID: <000701c3b2fe$10f5fe20$c4aeabd4@workstation> References: <000001c3b2fc$4fabd5b0$030aa8c0@corp.eeasy.com.au>
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Thanks once more, now I have something interesting to learn. .VWV. Nigel Weeks wrote: > If you're after 'SSI' (Single Server Image), then you're in for some > work on FreeBSD. > > The patches from the Mosix group could be ported, but it'd be hard > work. DragonFlyBSD has a distant goal to include between-machine > messaging for process migration, but I'd say you need one now. > > If they'd handle a master/slave cluster, MPI, PVM, Ganglia(for > monitoring), and the new framework under Seti@home(BOINC) will run > with the least amount of work. > > Out of the box: > Clusterit (/usr/ports/net/clusterit) gives some handy functionailty. > PVM (/usr/ports/net/pvm) runs brilliantly > MPI (/usr/ports/net/lam, /usr/ports/net/mpich) are popular, powerful > methods > > I'm into clusters too. I can't wait to do a `top` on a FreeBSD box, > and see processors 0 - 63 busy... > > Ps. I'm not calling you a zealot. Just be careful recommending to > others too loudly. > It's a quick and easy way to get discredited.
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