On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:28:00PM -0400, Ellis H. Wilson III wrote: > For traditional Beowulfers, spending a year or two developing custom > software just to manage big data is likely not worth it.
There are many open-souce packages for big data, HDFS being one file-oriented example in the Hadoop family. While they generally don't have the features you'd want for running with HPC programs, they do have sufficient features to do things like backups. -- greg _______________________________________________ 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