Well... one vote for SGE.



Alexandre Racine
alexandre.racine@...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Thibodeau [mailto:kyron@...]
> Sent: 7 juillet 2008 10:38
> To: gentoo-cluster@g.o
> Subject: [gentoo-cluster] Gentoo Clustering LiveCD/DVD (Google SoC
2008
> project)
> 
> Hello all,
> 
>     As some of you may already know, I am working on a clustering
> livedvd. Although a livecvd is flashy and all, my efforts are geared
> towards making ebuilds and meta-ebuilds that ease setting up a freshly
> installed stage3 system into a Master Beowulf server with
> PXE+tftp+NFSroot booted nodes. My progressing work is available on the
> unofficial Gentoo overlay server
> (http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/
> , direct link being:
> http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/clustering-
> livecd.git;a=summary).
> Everything needed to create the livedvd as well as the NFSroot images
> (notably catalyst specs and custom ebuilds) is available there. I also
> make the resulting/progressing work available in my personal web
server
> http://wiki.neuralbs.com/~kyron/soc2008/ but, please, don't download
> the
> iso image unless you've asked me first since it's not complete work
and
> is not "functional" per say (the current image does not contain the
> node's nfsroot and the auto-configuration scripts are still being
> worked on)
> 
>     So, this means it's now the perfect time to send me your wish
list.
> Since we're all interested in seeing Gentoo "sell" as a powerful
> platform for HPC, it would be nice if some of you could give me good
> examples of apps that give some nice "marketable" GUI results ;) as
> well
> as more seriously used HPC apps (less the marketing fluff).
> 
>     Apart from the wish list, I think a custom theme would also be
> nice.
> So a bootsplah, I heard that _really_ sells with the CEOs, as well as
> some other nifty fb stuff would be willingly integrated into the
> livedvd ;)
> 
> That's it for now, just wanted to make an official thread since I seem
> to have forgotten to do so ;)
> 
> Eric Thibodeau (aka kyron on freenode.net)
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