While we are talking about the "big issues", I would like to invite those who have not read it before, to read Stan Ahalt and Kathryn Kelly's article on Blue Collar Computing. It quite an interesting take on HPC in industry. You find it on the font page:
http://www.clustermonkey.net Or go directly to the story, http://www.clustermonkey.net//content/view/99/33/ It brings up some important points, some of which hit on the educational issues mentioned already. There is is also plenty of other interesting things to check out on the Monkey as well: A continuing MPI tutorial by Jeff Squyres A Benchmark for Parallel File Systems by Jeff Layton and more... -- Doug _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
