On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:52 AM, hugo rivera <uai...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You see, I have to launch many tasks running in parallel (~5000) in a > cluster running linux. Each of the task performs some astronomical > calculations and I am not pretty sure if using fork is the best answer > here. lots of questions first . how many cluster nodes. how long do the jobs run. input files or args? output files? how big? You can't say much with the information you gave. ron