Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-04 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 2014-04-03 at 09:40 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 21:34 +, Bill Oliver wrote: > > > > > 1) Get a pixel and a small area around it (say the surrounding 100 pixels). > > > > 2) Do a contrast enhancement method called "histogram equalization" on that > > group of pi

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-04 Thread Adrian Sevcenco
On 04/04/2014 09:18 AM, Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote: > On 3.4.2014 23:41, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: >> On 04/02/2014 09:54 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: >>> Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster >>> using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this >>> (prefe

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-03 Thread Veli-Pekka Kestilä
On 3.4.2014 23:41, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: On 04/02/2014 09:54 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this (preferably free and online :-) )? As for the answer to your initial

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-03 Thread Adrian Sevcenco
On 04/02/2014 09:54 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: > > Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster > using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this > (preferably free and online :-) )? The "cluster" thing has a very blured meaning. You can do a cluster of

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-03 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 21:34 +, Bill Oliver wrote: > > 1) Get a pixel and a small area around it (say the surrounding 100 pixels). > > 2) Do a contrast enhancement method called "histogram equalization" on that > group of pixels. This will change the value of the pixel in question. Let's

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Digimer
On 02/04/14 05:34 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: Oh well, as I said, I remember back in the day trying to build a Beowulf cluster and deciding that it just wasn't worth the effort. I was hoping that new tools were around to make it easier, with all the new advances in cloud and virtualization, but no su

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Greg Woods wrote: My experience says there isn't. Granted I am not an expert in parallel computing, but I work for a supercomputing site. About 15 years ago, high performance computing hit the wall with regard to how fast a single processor can be. We had CRAY computers that

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Digimer
On 02/04/14 04:30 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 16:02 -0400, Digimer wrote: In short, I don't know if there is anything that can sum the computational power of multiple systems and transparently make it look like a single super fast machine. My experience says there isn't. Grant

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread g
On 04/02/14 14:59, Bill Oliver wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, g wrote: maybe above will help until you find an answer more direct to what you seek. if nothing else, it is some good reading. ;-) Thanks! I'll dig in... welcome. while you are digging, something my 'chemo brain' forgot, is th

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 16:02 -0400, Digimer wrote: > In short, I don't know if there is anything that can sum the > computational power of multiple systems and transparently make it look > like a single super fast machine. My experience says there isn't. Granted I am not an expert in parallel co

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: I think OpenMosix tried to do this but went defunct quite some time ago. LinuxMPI seems to have taken over the source code, but I am not sure it does what you want. In short, I don't know if there is anything that can sum the computational power of multip

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Bill, On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 07:58:47PM +, Bill Oliver wrote: > On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: > > >How do you define "real cluster"? > > > > Something that I can take *one* program compiled for parallelization > that will distribute the processing among machines, as compared to > ru

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Digimer
On 02/04/14 03:58 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: On 02/04/14 03:46 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: > > Ya, just a little TMI. > > I think you will need something fairly custom HPC setup... You will > need to find a way to break your wor

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, g wrote: maybe above will help until you find an answer more direct to what you seek. if nothing else, it is some good reading. ;-) Thanks! I'll dig in... billo -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: On 02/04/14 03:46 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: > > Ya, just a little TMI. > > I think you will need something fairly custom HPC setup... You will > need to find a way to break your work up into pieces and send them out > t

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Suvayu Ali wrote: [snip] I don't know much details other than as an user. I have used lsf & qsub among batch systems, and dirac & panda among grid applications (both are based on gLite I think). I have to say, a regular batch system is probably something more appropriate fo

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread g
On 04/02/14 13:54, Bill Oliver wrote: Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this (preferably free and online :-) )? in a sense, grid is one form, cluster is another. from my bookmarks, and an i

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Digimer
On 02/04/14 03:46 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: Ya, just a little TMI. I think you will need something fairly custom HPC setup... You will need to find a way to break your work up into pieces and send them out the the various nodes, then collect the returned result

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: Ya, just a little TMI. I think you will need something fairly custom HPC setup... You will need to find a way to break your work up into pieces and send them out the the various nodes, then collect the returned results and piece them back together (and han

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Digimer
On 02/04/14 03:30 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: On 02/04/14 02:54 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this (preferably free and online :-)

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Digimer wrote: On 02/04/14 02:54 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this (preferably free and online :-) )? Thanks, billo What kind of cluste

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 06:54:47PM +, Bill Oliver wrote: > > Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster > using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this > (preferably free and online :-) )? Depends on what you mean by a grid/cluster. Is it a

Re: Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Digimer
On 02/04/14 02:54 PM, Bill Oliver wrote: Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this (preferably free and online :-) )? Thanks, billo What kind of cluster? There are two main types; 1. High-Avai

Good tutorial on setting up a grid/cluster using fedora

2014-04-02 Thread Bill Oliver
Just to see if I can do it, I thought I'd set up a small grid/cluster using fedora. Does anybody know of a good step-by-step guide for this (preferably free and online :-) )? Thanks, billo -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http