Beowulf

See also:

• Computers: Data Communications: Ethernet: Gigabit  (9)
• Computers: Software: Networking: Network Performance  (74)
• Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Linux  (2,448)
• Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Unix  (915)

• The Beowulf Project   - History of Beowulf development, network drivers, software, documentation, papers, and links to other resources and cluster sites.

• The Beowulf Archives - Mailing list for Beowulf discussion.
• ClusterNFS - Patches to NFS to permit diskless clients to mount a root filesystem. Source code and documentation.
• FAI - Automated system for installing Debian on PC clusters. Documentation and source available.
• Flat Neighborhood Networks - A network topology designed to minimize latency in clusters of PCs.
• Linux Terminal Server Project - Documentation and installation scripts to make a Linux cluster of thin clients in an educational environment.
• OSCAR - A bundle of software for making Linux clusters. Source code, hardware notes, and documentation.
• Parallel Processing Using Linux - Discussion of Linux clusters, SMP, and links to Beowulf sites.
• Project AppleSeed - How to make a cluster from Apple computers. Papers, benchmarks, and software for distributing jobs across a cluster.
• Scalable Cluster Environment - A set of interoperable opensource tools that enable users to build and use Beowulf cluster effectively to solve their problems. It consist of a cluster builder tool, complex system management tool (SCMS), scalable real-time monitoring, Web base monitoring software (KCAP), parallel Unix command, and batch scheduler.
• Scyld ClusterWare - A Linux distribution with modifications for clustering. Product information and vendor list.
• Sequence Analysis on a 216-Processor Beowulf Cluster - Paper about constructing a Beowulf for bioinformatics research. [PDF]