[Linux-cluster] Making gfs-deploy-tool dist agnostic (somewhat)

[Lombard, David N]

On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:33:44PM +0200, Sebastian Walter wrote:
> Hi Christopher,
> 
> I don't want to evangelize anyone, but maybe you should have a look at 
> the rocks cluster distribution. Its a wrap-around of any RHEL4 
> compatible distribution (CentOS, FC, RHEL), which does the deployment 
> job for you. I'm at the moment rolling out a 48 core cluster with a 
> timeframe of 1 month, and it's really taking a lot off the shoulders, 
> altough it's still short in time. My setup is FC SAN, GFS and automatic 
> deployment, and I'm currently writing on a howto for that setup (in case 
> you're interested).
> 
> http://www.rocksclusters.org

Just to make sure expectations are properly set, Rocks is oriented to
the typical HPC usages.  If that your model, then have a happy time with it.

-- 
David N. Lombard, Intel, Irvine, CA
I do not speak for Intel Corporation; all comments are strictly my own.