On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 04:27:11PM -0400, Jeff Squyres wrote: > On Jul 9, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Douglas Guptill wrote: > > > After some lurking and reading, I plan this: > > Debian (lenny) > > + fai - for compute-node operating system install > > + Torque - job scheduler/manager > > + MPI (Intel MPI) - for the application > > + MPI (OpenMP) - alternative MPI > > > > Does anyone see holes in this plan? > > HPC is very much a "what is best for *your* requirements" kind of > environment. There are many different recipes out there for > different kinds of HPC environments.
Very wise words. We will be running only one application, and have one, maybe two, users. > What you listed above is a reasonable list of meta software > packages. Thanks, Douglas. -- Douglas Guptill voice: 902-461-9749 Research Assistant, LSC 4640 email: douglas.gupt...@dal.ca Oceanography Department fax: 902-494-3877 Dalhousie University Halifax, NS, B3H 4J1, Canada
