Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 7 1996
| MetaWeb will be prototyped using existing WWW-based technologies such as Perl CGI-scripts, C-modules and HTTPD servers. This prototyping phase of the project will allow the MetaWeb design be proven and adapted, if necessary. Thus ensuring that the implemented version of the package will functional, robust and work as it is intended to. |
| MetaWeb will replace the need to use existing research and commercial cluster management packages, such as Codine, LoadLeveler, DQS, etc, by exploiting emerging technologies and the ubiquitous nature of WWW. MetaWeb will exhibit all the best features of the existing management packages but will have the advantage of being specifically designed and developed with all the latest and emerging WWW technologies at hand. |