Re: beowulf with afs
> That would be cool... especially if you could make it somewhat
> redundant, like RAID-4 or -5. Kinda like EMC-class storage on the cheap!
>
> The latest Illuminator does something like this (0.4.1, sorry, not yet
> in unstable, I'm waiting for working mpich to go in with shared libs,
> the latest one doesn't build on ia-64 or hppa). Using PETSc distributed
> arrays, each node saves/loads the local part of the data to a separate
> file, optionally compressed. If the filename is on a local disk, then
> it's like a giant RAID-0.
Latest Illuminator doesn't build on hppa?
*carlos mutters something under breath and checks buildd*
It seems to need geomview. Geomview fails while building some
glibc glue code; lucky me I'm the HPPA glibc maintainer :)
*Added to TODO list*
c.
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