Re: First Beowulf cluster. Some pointers?
Mosix is loadbalancing and in my opinion has nothing to do wiht beowulf.
Furthermore it's x86-only
On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, David Santo Orcero wrote:
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> Hello, Turbo:
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> > A friend of mine said to try to use something called MOSIX (I've seen
> > some reference to that here), but what exactly is that?
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> A group of kernel parches that allow transparent load balancing by
> migration of process. The migratrion is triggered by shortage of memory
> of overload of CPU. It uses a distributed protocoll, and is fault
> tolerant. I use Mosix on my cluster, on a production environment, nearly
> one year ago, and it works fine.
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> It is GPLed the whole system -kernel parches and utilities-.
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> See more at:
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> www.mosix.org
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> > 'True clustering system' was what my friend refered it to be... ?
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> Yes. With Mosix all cluster work as a single SMP machine.
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> Yours:
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> David
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