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MetaComputing -- the Informal Supercomputer

Given by Mark Baker at Tutorial for CRPC Annual Meeting at Argonne on May 13 1996. Foils prepared August 4 1996

Distributed Computing.
The Challenge.
Understanding the Functionality of a Metacomputer.
Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software.
Features of Metacomputing Management Software:
  • - Environments and application support.- Job scheduling and allocation policy.- Configurability and resource dynamics.
Status of CMS Packages - basic problems.
Some Current Metacomputing Projects:
  • - Legion - UVa.- Wide Area Metacomputer Manager (WAMM) - Italy.- Wide Area Network Environment (WANE) - FSU.
Near and Future Projects:
  • - WWW/CGI - RSA Factoring.- JAVA based systems - MetaWeb.
Metacomputing in the future !


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1 Metacomputing: The Informal Supercomputer
2 Overview
3 Overview
4 Overview
5 Alternative Supercomputing Resources
6 Parallel/Distributed Computing - Communications Characteristics
7 Some Comments about Parallel and Distributed Computing
8 Communications Performance of Some Parallel and Distributed Systems
9 Distributed Systems: Some Problems
10 Distributed Computing Systems
11 Management Software for Distributed Systems
12 Management Software for Distributed Systems: The Problem
13 Distributed Programming Paradigms
14 The Challenge
15 The Challenge
16 Understanding the Functionality of a Metacomputer
17 Existing Cluster Management Software
18 Existing Cluster Management Software
19 Some Currently Available CMS Packages
20 Some Currently Available CMS Packages
21 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 1
22 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 2
23 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 3
24 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 4
25 The Workings of Typical Cluster Management Software - 5
26 The Workings of Typical Cluster 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 Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
45 Desirable Features of Metacomputing Management Software
46 Summary of Desirable Metacomputing Features
47 Summary of Desirable Metacomputing Features
48 Status of CMS Packages - Basic Problems
49 Some Current Metacomputing Projects
50 Legion - Overview
51 Legion - Introduction
52 Legion - Philosophy
53 Legion - Distributed Objects
54 The Legion Testbed
55 The Legion Testbed
56 The Legion Testbed
57 Legion Tools
58 Legion Tools
59 Legion Tools
60 Legion Tools
61 Legion Tools
62 Legion Tools
63 Legion - Applications
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 Metacomputing - Related Projects
74 Metacomputing - Related Projects
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 WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
84 WANE - Wide Area Networked Environment
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
100 Near and Future Projects
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 Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
107 Near and Future Projects - MetaWeb
108 Metacomputing in the Future
109 Metacomputing in the Future
110 Metacomputing in the Future
111 Metacomputing in the Future

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