Re: [Beowulf] SGI to offer Windows on clusters

2007-01-22 Thread Joe Landman
Ryan Waite wrote: I know some of you aren't, um, tolerant of Microsoft for various reasons but I thought I'd clear up a couple errors in some of the posts. If you hate Microsoft at least you now have an email address for when you're feeling grumpy. As I now have a chance for a response, I thi

RE: [Beowulf] SGI to offer Windows on clusters

2007-01-22 Thread Ryan Waite
Hi Geoff, comments below. -Original Message- From: Geoff Jacobs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 1:39 PM To: Ryan Waite Cc: Joe Landman; Jim Lux; Beowulf@beowulf.org; Mikhail Kuzminsky; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Beowulf] SGI to offer Windows on clusters >

RE: [Beowulf] SGI to offer Windows on clusters

2007-01-22 Thread Ryan Waite
-Original Message- From: Mark Hahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 12:23 PM To: Ryan Waite Cc: Beowulf@beowulf.org Subject: RE: [Beowulf] SGI to offer Windows on clusters > >> I know some of you aren't, um, tolerant of Microsoft for various reasons > > "toleran

Re: [Beowulf] Re: SGI to offer Windos on clusters ---> Skew/Jitter paper

2007-01-22 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Monday 22 January 2007 16:39, Ashley Pittman wrote: ... > In answer to a previous post about using extra CPUS/cores to alleviate > this problem it's not a new idea, IIRC PSC were doing this six or seven > years ago, I was well aware that it wasn't new at all, my main point was that given the "

RE: [Beowulf] Re: SGI to offer Windos on clusters ---> Skew/Jitter paper

2007-01-22 Thread Ashley Pittman
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 23:12 -0500, Mark Hahn wrote: > >>"The Case of the Missing Supercomputing Performance" > > > > I wondered if you were talking about that paper but it's from lanl not > > sandia, it should be essential reading for everyone working with large > > clusters. > > I love this