Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Clustering over LAN or WAN is good, but aren't high speed links 'icing :on the cake'? It's possible to be able to do either/or isn't it? : :Joey Algorithms designed to operate over a WAN will work just as well over a high speed link. But algorithms that are designed to work on high

Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Hmm, : :from time to time I try to imagine how it would be when DragonFly's :clustering became reality. : :Is the goal to be able to just stick in a new DragonFly box and then the :power of the "cluster machine" increases? I mean, I wonder if there :would be any configuration requirements for

Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Sascha Wildner
Matthew Dillon wrote: Yah. Blades with MP cpus or multi-core capable cpus on them. Just a blade server, then. The difference between blade based clustering and the type of clustering that we want to do is that we want to be able to cluster efficiently over a LAN or WAN (i.e. n

Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Joseph Garcia
Matthew Dillon wrote: :It actually appears to be more of a four node blade enclosure rather :than an MP box. : :Signed, :Jason Watson Yah. Blades with MP cpus or multi-core capable cpus on them. Just a blade server, then. The difference between blade based clustering and the ty

Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:It actually appears to be more of a four node blade enclosure rather :than an MP box. : :Signed, :Jason Watson Yah. Blades with MP cpus or multi-core capable cpus on them. Just a blade server, then. The difference between blade based clustering and the type of clustering that w

Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Jason Watson
On Mar 14, 2006, at 12:36 PM, Matthew Dillon wrote: : :I hope this won't be counted as advertisement, but these system looks :very interesting: :http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=30258 :http://www.tyan.com/products/html/clusterservers.html : :-- :reezer :Sorry for bad English :-( Those a

Re: Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
: :I hope this won't be counted as advertisement, but these system looks :very interesting: :http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=30258 :http://www.tyan.com/products/html/clusterservers.html : :-- :reezer :Sorry for bad English :-( Those are just big MP boxes with lots of cpus. That's not t

Desktopcluster

2006-03-14 Thread Christian 'reezer' Sturm
I hope this won't be counted as advertisement, but these system looks very interesting: http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=30258 http://www.tyan.com/products/html/clusterservers.html -- reezer Sorry for bad English :-(