Title :
Heterogeny in a Beowulf
Author_Institution :
Brandeis Univ., Waltham, MA, USA
Abstract :
A Beowulf cluster was built with a large number of different operating systems and processor architectures, in a variety of speed classes. The successful completion of the system confirms the viability of such heterogeneous Beowulf clusters.
Keywords :
multiprocessing systems; operating systems (computers); workstation clusters; Beowulf cluster; heterogeneous systems; operating systems; processor architectures; workstations; Communication standards; Linux; Operating systems; Personal communication networks; Power system management; Software libraries; Software standards; Supercomputers; System testing; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, 2002. Proceedings. 16th Annual International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1626-2
DOI :
10.1109/HPCSA.2002.1019133
