In the spring of 2001, my students and I constructed a Beowulf cluster in the Wayne City High School computer science laboratory using MPICH 1.2.2.2 (an implementation of the MPI library) and Red Hat ...

Beowulf Cluster Computing with Linux provides a well-balanced discussion that covers the basic design and construction of a Beowulf cluster, as well as how to manage and effectively use one. The ...

I have a 5 node linux (RedHat 7.2) cluster up and running. I have installed and configured LAM and MPICH, and they are working nicely. Next, I want to benchmark, but I'm having a hard time ...

When researchers unveil the biannual Top 500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers at the SC2004 Conference in Pittsburgh this week, much of the focus will be on the two-year reign of Japan’s ...

On Tuesday, Linux hardware company Penguin Computing announced that it signed an agreement to acquire Scyld Computing, maker of the Linux-based Beowulf clustering software. Terms of the deal were not ...

Penguin Computing, a server maker specializing in machines running Linux, has signed an agreement to acquire Scyld Computing, the company founded by a pioneer of "Beowulf" Linux supercomputers, the ...

When Jehangir Athwal and his colleagues wanted a system to do the heavy lifting at their bioscience software company, they were interested in a supercomputer system. But sticker price shock turned the ...

Linux clusters born in the world of academia are sprouting legs and appear ready to march right into the enterprise, despite the growing pains facing the emerging technology. Numerous universities, ...

I originally posted this in distributed computing arcana, but they recommended I try here also. Thanks! View image: /infopop/emoticons/icon_smile.gif<BR><BR ...