[Beowulf] Gas Flow Simulations was Moores Law is dying

2009-04-13 Thread Ian Pascoe
Hi all Slightly wandering off the beaten track. Does anyone know of any academic or industry R & D that have a simulator that can handle pulse flows in a gas stream? I'm aware of simulators that can handle things like jet and rocket engine gas flows, but these are fairly constant - I'm particula

[Beowulf] Small Distributed Clusters

2008-07-03 Thread Ian Pascoe
Hi all, Firstly before getting into the nitty gritty of my question, a bit of background. Myself and a friend are looking to set up initially two small clusters of 4 boxes each, using old surplus commodity hardware. The main purpose of the cluster is to hold data and perform calculations upon it