On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:57:04PM +0200, Justin Finnerty alleged: > I think the difficulty is, as Garrick pointed out, the grey area of what > is middleware. (It is late at night here so you might have to excuse any > perceived levity.) The *ultimate* definition of middleware: "Middleware" > is what middle-management uses to manage resources. Thus the torque server > is a core sysadmin functionality as it enables the resources while the > scheduler and queue definition tools are middleware.
No levity was implied. "middleware" and related ilk are marketing terms. Don't fall into their trap! -- Garrick Staples, GNU/Linux HPCC SysAdmin University of Southern California The pro-disease movement: http://www.jennymccarthybodycount.com/
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