Indeed Mark, they have [had] their own cluster management stack called Clusterworx. It was completely their own.
On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 15:41 -0600, Geoff Jacobs wrote: > Mark Hahn wrote: > >> large compute [for one realm or another]. They're probably tired of > >> being > >> underbid on machines from cluster manufacturers. Their answer is, of > >> course, the ICE product. Acquiring LNXI technology [specifically in > >> software] helps SGI to augment this. > > > > I don't know much about LNXI's technology, but had the impression > > they just shipped versions of open-source stuff customized to their > > products. maybe with some basic eyecandy for people allertic to CLI. > > Unfortunately, not. MAC locked binaries all the way. Actually, it's > really annoying having to open a trouble ticket if you happen to have > one of those ARIMA boards die a horrible heat death, just because the > license needs readjusting. > > Like most proprietary software, the LNXI stuff seems to live in it's own > little universe. > _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
