----- Original Message ----- From: "vivek khurana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Linux-Delhi mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 9:11 AM Subject: Re: [ilugd] ilug-d's first ad-hoc, on-the-fly supercomputer
> > --- linuxlingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > thanks gaurav jain. er... could your infrastructure > > handle about 100 > > computers and its cooling? network, backup, etc? do > > you have existing > > computers (with cdroms) that could also be plugged > > into this? > > Thanks again Guarav. So, now when we are oing ahead > with the cluster thingy, it will be a good idea to > have an informal meeting of all the volunteers. How > about having a meeting this weekend at some prime > location??(at someone's house or some restaurent/park > etc.) > I am proposing for an informal meet, so that we can > decide the future course of action along with he > benchmark etc. I had a chat with mayank jain(a > volunteer) last night, he is downloading cluster > knoppix, we can buy cd from him. > > Regards > VK > a brainstorming session is required before the event. lets plan asap. also, i would suggest to use 1. standard linux distro with good mpi library (i am fond of lam) with network boot 2. a bootable cd with preconfigured settings but then i am not very sure how many machine volunteers bring will have network boot option? lets start making a small inventory for this. _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
