Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 7 1996

Foil 32 Cluster/Metacomputing Environments:

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part II:The Practical Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox


A Systems Administrator Perspective...
Good documentation (on-line and manual)
Vendor support
Plug and Play Installation
Easy maintenance and support
Easy to manage, reconfigure and administrate
Truly heterogeneous platforms support (OS & Platforms)
Security
Statistics
No Single point of Failure
Fault tolerant



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