From: Eugene Leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Sun Nov 22 1998 - 11:06:02 MST
Dan Clemmensen writes:
Actually both load-levelling and process migration is available for
Beowulf at least as a beta. The community is now in the process of
removing distribution specifity (EL was tied to RedHat Linux).
> At the other
> end of the scale, Some tasks have such a high intertask bandwidth
> that it is essentially infeasible to run them in separate menories.
This is the main reason why the Internet as a distributed computer is
infeasible for most tasks but few.
ciao,
'gene
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