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Foil 16 Understanding the Functionality of a Metacomputer

From MetaComputing -- the Informal Supercomputer Tutorial for CRPC Annual Meeting at Argonne -- May 13 1996. by Mark Baker
Do Not Want to Reinvent the "Wheel", So Must...
Understand what we are trying to achieve - through-put and/or processor utilisation !?
Learn from experiences with current LAN-based Cluster Management Software (CMS) packages
Extend existing knowledge to design and develop a WAN-based Metacomputing Management package.
Use new and emerging technologies to help solve some of the existing problems.

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