[Beowulf] SGI to offer Windows on clusters

Mark Hahn hahn at physics.mcmaster.ca
Thu Jan 18 08:16:31 PST 2007


> Yes, it is.  And more so if this cluster/LAN can also utilize som type
> of "MOSIX" system.  This will substatially increase the throughput of
> "standard serial" processes.

hmm, curious argument - why do you think MOSIX will be more efficient
than a "normal" cluster when confronted with a trivial/serial workload?
is there something about a typical pbs/sge/lsf/etc system that you think
can't handle serial jobs?



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