Jon Forrest <jlforr...@berkeley.edu> writes: > I see you can now get 48-cores in one 1U box. > What do you think about running all the > compute nodes as 1-core virtual machines on > the one box?
I don't see how that would help unless you want to teach on a simulated distributed system, but then you probably want multi-core VMs. > Or, would you just run > the machine with one OS and a SGE > queue with 47 slots (with 1 core for the frontend)? I would, modulo the above. That's surely easiest, and probably the most efficient way to run it, assuming the job mixture doesn't make over-subscription useful. _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
