In article <400E7042.6090804@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, WipeOut wrote: > Asad Javid wrote: > >>Im looking to implement a cluster on fedora. Is there a software for fedora for free. How is the performance. >> >> >> > Take a look at openosix.. I used it once to setup a cluster of 4 PC's to > create a bunch of MP3's faster.. It worked like a dream.. > > Just a note.. Make sure you app is multi-process (not just > multi-threaded) and that is does not make use of shared memory, > otherwise your cluster will not migrate processes to the other nodes in > the cluster.. > > This is of course a processing cluster, if you are after a high > availibility cluster or a load balancing clister you may want to look at > software like "heartbeat", "LVM (Linux Virtual Machine)" and "openssi" > (I think thats what it was).. OpenSSI [1] is indeed the correct name, however it's currently only available for RH9.. (FC1 is probably also possible with modest work, but FC2 will be a whole different story as that is going to use the new 2.6 kernel) just for the record.. OpenSSI V1.0 will be released any day now. [1] - http://www.openssi.org
