Thank you for your responses. I think I'll look more into Condor. On Dec 13, 2007 8:33 AM, Joseph Mack NA3T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 > -- > Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina > jmack (at) wm7d (dot) net - azimuthal equidistant map > generator at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml > Homepage http://www.austintek.com/ It's GNU/Linux! > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] > Send requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users > _______________________________________________ LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] Send requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users
