Linux Clustering with Ruby Queue: Small Is Beautiful
Posted by Kenneth Farmer, Monday December 06 2004 @ 10:23AM EST
LJ: Using Ruby and SQLite to create Linux clusters that take advantage of idle nodes and bypass expensive software solutions.
My friend Dave Clements always is game for a brainstorming session, especially if I'm buying the coffee. Recently, we met at the usual place and I explained my problem to him over the first cup. My office had a bunch of Linux nodes sitting idle and a stack of work lined up for them, but we had no way to distribute the work to them. Plus, the deadline for project completion loomed over us.
IDC: Appro Xtreme-X Supercomputer Blade Solution
Analysis of the Xtreme-X architecture and management system while assessing challenges and opportunities in the technical computing market for blade servers. Video - The Road to PetaFlop Computing
Explore the Scalable Unit concept where multiple clusters of various sizes can be rapidly built and deployed into production. This new architectural approach yields many subtle benefits to dramatically lower total cost of ownership.
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