Sun Grid Software

[Yusseri Yusoff]

On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Scott Shealy wrote:

> Just wanted to see if anyone out there wanted to chime in on Sun's Gridware
> software(I think they acquired CODINE)...  It is a resource/batch scheduler.
> I have read some of the docs and it seems to even support parallel(like mpi)
> jobs.  Currently it runs on Solaris(of course) and Linux. They are claiming
> that they are going to distribute if for free and that they are going to
> open source it in the first half of 2001 one with a "suitable open source
> license"(thats a can of worms). If you want to chime in with some
> experience, intuition, or opinion ... that would be great.
> 

Yah, we have it here. It's DQS with bells and whistles on. And nice it is
too. The GUI still says Codine and everything still works just like DQS,
more or less. I haven't had the chance to try it out with an mpi prog yet
but I'd imagine it'd just be the same as DQS.

FWIW.

Yusseri