Thanks a lot , So u offer me to post this mail to oscar developers mail
archive?! maybe they can give me some tips for that.

On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:34 AM, Michael Edwards <miedw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, so you want two different clusters running on the same scheduler?
> That can work, especially if they are the same architecture.  If they
> are different it can work too, I would just think it would be more
> confusing for the users.  I would personally just make them log into a
> different place so they don't try to use the 32 bit executables on the
> 64 bit machines, but that is just me.
>
> If you aren't running data back and forth between the two clusters,
> then for most switches all you have to do is connect the two racks of
> switches together with a normal cable.  If that doesn't work try a
> cross-over cable, but most switches are smart enough to realize what
> they are attached to and do the cross over themselves.
>
> Then you just make a separate queue on the main cluster's scheduler
> for the secondary cluster, once you make sure the two clusters can see
> each other.
>
> OSCAR can't do this for you though, you'll have to use the config
> files OSCAR made as an example and make the new configs by hand.
> Others with more experience at building clusters by hand may be able
> to give more intelligent advice than this.  It has been a long time
> since I used anything but OSCAR.
>
> Heterogenious clustering is easy, you just start over and include all
> the nodes from both clusters in your new OSCAR cluster.  The only
> tricky part is to make sure you have enough data bandwidth between the
> two switches for your data load.  For the cluster I bought that had
> multiple switches they used four connections I think, and I have seen
> more complex setups that used more when there were more than two
> switches.  That is way outside my expertise though.
>
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Ali Nazemian <alinazem...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > What about heterogeneous clustering?! i want to do that for load
> balancing
> > with these two cluster network , one of them has high job traffic but
> > another one has small amount of job running.
> > what if both was same?! i mean homogeneous clustering?! what should i do
> on
> > that case?! ( i can make both of them same if its impossible for connect
> > them in heterogeneous way)
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Michael Edwards <miedw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>  The problem is that you won't really have a more powerful cluster
> >> network.  If they are the same architecture but different speeds then
> >> the fast ones will be idle a lot waiting for the slow ones to finish.
> >> If they are different architectures, then you won't be able to run the
> >> same copy of the code on both machines and it will probably just not
> >> work.
> >>
> >> It isn't really that it isn't possible, it is more that it isn't
> >> usually a good idea.  In my opinion, of course.
> >>
> >> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Ali Nazemian <alinazem...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > They aren't same , i want to connect them to each other for having
> more
> >> > powerful cluster network , i want to add them two oscar cluster
> network
> >> > and
> >> > build a bigger one, but i cant put them on same switch so i should do
> >> > that
> >> > remotely.
> >> > How can i do that if its outside the oscar framework?! can you guide
> >> > me?!
> >> > Cheers.
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 4:04 AM, Michael Edwards <miedw...@gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Are they the same architecture and roughly the same clock speed?
> >> >>
> >> >> If not then sharing resources will be difficult.  Unless you mean
> >> >> network drives and such.
> >> >>
> >> >> Not clear what you mean by "sharing resources".  It will be outside
> >> >> the "oscar framework" in any event.  You could put them all on the
> >> >> same switch and rebuild the clusters into one cluster fairly easily,
> >> >> but thats about as far as "oscar" will go.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Ali Nazemian <alinazem...@gmail.com
> >
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > Hi ,
> >> >> > I want to connect two cluster network that each use oscar 5 , in a
> >> >> > way
> >> >> > that
> >> >> > can share their resources, how can i do that? do you know any tip
> for
> >> >> > that?!
> >> >> > regards.
> >> >> >
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