OSCAR is also nice for getting the cluster back to a known state quickly.
Clusters are complicated things to set up and things go wrong it is often
quicker (if you are using a tool like OSCAR) to start over from scratch than
to try to diagnose and fix the problem.
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:27 AM, <geoffroy.val...@free.fr> wrote:
> Antonio,
>
> OSCAR is an abstraction for the management of a cluster. If you want to
> install and configuration your cluster manually you can do it because in
> that specific case you are not looking for any kind of abstraction. If you
> do not care about the technical details and just want to have some work done
> as quickly as possible, then an abstraction like OSCAR just make sense. :-)
>
> My 2 cents,
>
> ----- Mail Original -----
> De: "Antonio Leonforte" <antonio.leonfo...@fhoster.com>
> À: oscar-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Envoyé: Mardi 17 Février 2009 08:27:57 GMT -05:00 USA/Canada - États de
> l'Est
> Objet: Re: [Oscar-users] Oscar for parallel compilation tasks
>
> Hi all,
> I visited the Torque home page, and it seems to me that I could go with
> Torque alone. Maybe someone can clarify a bit what is the role of OSCAR in
> conjunction with Torque? Thanks in advance?
> Antonio
>
>
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