Hi Arnie: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Arnie Miles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Thebes project is working on collecting, building and assembling the > missing elements for a truly scalable grid. A project that has been on > our radar for some time is a harmonized resource description language. > SGE, PBS, Condor, LSF, and even OGF all have their own methods for > describing resources to the world, and until these are harmonized it > will be difficult to distribute work automatically to a grid that has > examples of each installed. This language should describe the dynamic > and static attributes of the resource and publish these attributes to > other services (which we are calling a resource discovery network). > > It occurred to me this morning that Ganglia already has the language and > the client finished, and the client is already installed on nearly every > HPC Cluster on the planet. > > I'm not a developer. I'm a systems administrator with a mission. Now I > come to the Ganglia community to ask opinions about this idea. If there > is positive response, I can probably find a developer, or perhaps a > developer will bubble up from this community. I invite you to visit our > site: thebes.arc.georgetown.edu to see what we're trying to accomplish. > Anyone going to Germany next week for the SUN HPC Consortium meeting or > ISC08 is invited to contact me now to arrange to meet and talk while > we're there. While not exactly what you have in mind, but have you taken a look at the JobMonarch project? https://subtrac.sara.nl/oss/jobmonarch/ AFAIK it does also work with SGE. Cheers, Bernard ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general
