Metacomputing: The Informal Supercomputer

Mark Baker

NPAC, Syracuse University


CRPC Annual Meeting Tutorial

Monday 13th May 1996

Held at Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois


  1. Metacomputing: The Informal Supercomputer
  2. Overview
  3. Overview
  4. Alternative Supercomputing Resources
  5. Parallel/Distributed Computing - Communications Characteristics
  6. Some Comments about Parallel and Distributed Computing
  7. Communications Performance of Some Parallel and Distributed Systems
  8. Distributed Systems: Some Problems
  9. Distributed Computing Systems
  10. Management Software for Distributed Systems
  11. Management Software for
  12. Distributed Programming Paradigms
  13. The Challenge
  14. Understanding the Functionality of a Metacomputer
  15. Existing Cluster Management Software
  16. Existing Cluster Management Software
  17. Some Currently Available CMS Packages
  18. Some Currently Available CMS Packages
  19. The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 1
  20. The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 2
  21. The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 3
  22. The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 4
  23. The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 5
  24. The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software
  25. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  26. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  27. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  28. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  29. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  30. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  31. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  32. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  33. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  34. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  35. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  36. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  37. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  38. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  39. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  40. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  41. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  42. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  43. Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
  44. Summary of Desirable Metacomputing Features
  45. Summary of Desirable Metacomputing Features
  46. Status of CMS Packages - Basic Problems
  47. Some Current Metacomputing Projects
  48. Legion - Overview
  49. Legion - Introduction
  50. Legion - Philosophy
  51. Legion - Distributed Objects
  52. The Legion Testbed
  53. The Legion Testbed
  54. The Legion Testbed
  55. Legion Tools
  56. Legion Tools
  57. Legion Tools
  58. Legion Tools
  59. Legion Tools
  60. Legion Tools
  61. Legion - Applications
  62. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  63. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  64. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  65. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  66. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  67. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  68. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  69. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  70. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  71. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  72. Metacomputing - Related Projects
  73. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  74. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  75. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  76. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  77. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  78. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  79. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  80. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  81. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  82. WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
  83. Near and Future Projects
  84. Near and Future Projects
  85. Near and Future Projects
  86. Near and Future Projects
  87. Near and Future Projects
  88. Near and Future Projects
  89. Near and Future Projects
  90. Near and Future Projects
  91. Near and Future Projects
  92. Near and Future Projects
  93. Near and Future Projects
  94. Near and Future Projects
  95. Near and Future Projects
  96. Near and Future Projects
  97. Near and Future Projects
  98. Near and Future Projects
  99. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  100. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  101. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  102. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  103. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  104. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  105. Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
  106. Metacomputing in the Future
  107. Metacomputing in the Future
  108. Metacomputing in the Future
  109. Metacomputing in the Future

Last updated 17th May 1996 by: mab@npac.syr.edu