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Thank you for your responses. I think I'll look more into Condor.
On Dec 13, 2007 8:33 AM, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Bryan Richardson wrote:
>
> > Hi Joe,
> >
> > Exactly! I want the sum of all clustered computers to then run multiple
> > VMWare guest operating systems.
>
> lucky guess.
>
> the short answer is that it's hard enough to do that no-one
> does it. Getting multiple computer to work together is a
> hard problem. Current implementations are
>
> o parallel programming, HPC, mpi, numa, beowulfs
>
> o grid computing (condor, various middlewares eg globus)
>
> o job farms (grid computing, or setups like the Stone
> Soupercomputer). You would need an app that needs to be run
> many (1000s) of times and for which rapid turnaround isn't a
> prime requirement.
>
> I think your best bet would be to turn your machines into a
> job farm. You could have VMWare running on each machine so
> that all machines appear to have the same hardware if that
> would help
>
> Joe
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