Re: GRID packages

["Jonathan Underwood" <jonathan underwood gmail com>]

On 28/03/07, Filipe Garrett <fgarret ub edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm interested in setting a small Fedora grid.
> I've already tried TORQUE (but it wasn't easy to install it with MAUI
> and the original scheduler is too simple).
>
> I think it would be a good idea to add other softwares and/or the MAUI
> scheduler to the extras repository.
>
> Since Java is now open source, I think it would be interesting to
> include Sun's GRID Engine in the next Fedora release.

Have you looked at Oscar? http://oscar.openclustergroup.org/

That's a collection of packages that when installed turn a Fedora
installation into a frontend node for a cluster, allowing compute
nodes to boot from the frontend. There is an SGE rpm as part of that.

Jonathan.