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Re: linux cluster



On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Nyc0n wrote:

> What is a linux cluster and what does it do? I have 3 linux servers that
> I could cluster together, but what is the benefit? What would I actually
> gain by clustering?  I mean technically speaking they are in a cluster
> right now, they are clustered all over my room..lol


A lcuster casically splits CPU tasks over multiple machines. If you are
doing lots of analysis then you might gain something. If you are just
doing normal desktop things then probablly not. Have a look at
http://www.mosix.org to start with

Rus
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