[Linux-cluster] Can I build a computer cluster based on RedHat Desktop edition?

[David F. Gutierrez]

to run mpi code it can be done and could costly.
Read these articles and do other searches in google for the same topic.

http://na-inet.jp/na/pccluster/fc5_x8664-en.html
http://www.webstreet.com/super_computer.htm
http://www.divms.uiowa.edu/~jni/HowTo/HowToBuildAClusterG.pdf
http://blizzard.rwic.und.edu/~nordlie/deuce/

Good luck

David






-----Original Message----- 
From: Digimer
Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2011 7:36 PM
To: linux clustering
Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] Can I build a computer cluster based on RedHat 
Desktop edition?

On 12/04/2011 08:33 PM, bin xu wrote:
> Thanks. I just want to run some MPI based computing codes.
>  Thanks
>
> Bin
> ------Original Message------
> From: Digimer
> To: linux clustering
> Cc: Bin
> Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] Can I build a computer cluster based on 
> RedHat Desktop edition?
> Sent: Dec 4, 2011 6:30 PM
>
> On 12/04/2011 07:18 PM, Bin wrote:
>> I am a beginner -:) and want to build a PC clusters based on Redhat
>> linux for running my parallel codes. please help...
>>
>> Thanks
>
> Performance clustering most often a per-application question, not one
> that can be generalized too well. These tend to be pretty
> distro-agnostic and generally rely on specialized tools running on nodes.
>
> A classic example is a video render farm where a master node cuts up a
> series of frames, hands them off to a node in the farm to render,
> repeats for the various other parts of the movie, collects the finished
> frame and stiches them together into a single movie. Similar concepts
> can be applied to decryption, compilation and so on.
>
> So, tell us what you are trying to do, specifically.
>

Please reply to the mailing list. Discussions like this can help other
people later when they're archived and searchable.

You will want to take a look at the OpenMPI project. I've not used it,
but it should give you what you need to get started.

http://www.open-mpi.org/

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