I just looked; there's a site hosted by a VPN provider with a beowulf howto using cloud resources, but I found this: http://byobu.info/article/Building_a_simple_Beowulf_cluster_with_Ubuntu/ Skimming over it, it looked plausible to me. But ideal would be if we found someone who has actually used such a guide recently and can write a paragraph about his experience with that guide. Peter
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Lux, Jim (337C) <james.p....@jpl.nasa.gov>wrote: > > > > > On 4/26/14, 6:13 AM, "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk> > wrote: > > > > >time or inclination to do homework for students and similar who haven't > >done some preliminary reading for themselves. Hint - there are > >approximately > >15 years of archives of this list alone which may help to give you a > >background. > > > >Hope this helps - with every good wish, > > > >Andy Cater > >_______________________________________________ > > > > > Of course, if you try to build a cluster with 15 year old procedures, etc. > you¹re in for a sort of frustrating time.. > But Andy¹s point is well taken. > > Is there a current ³how to build a beowulf cluster² for someone just > starting? RGB¹s book is a start, but I suspect it has been overtaken > by events. Ditto the Sterling, et al. books > > For instance, is there a ³Ubuntu Beowulf how-to² out there? > > > > James Lux, P.E. > Task Manager, FINDER Finding Individuals for Disaster and Emergency > Response > Co-Principal Investigator, SCaN Testbed (née CoNNeCT) Project > Jet Propulsion Laboratory > 4800 Oak Grove Drive, MS 161-213 > Pasadena CA 91109 > +1(818)354-2075 > +1(818)395-2714 (cell) > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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