[Bioclusters] Local blast server, beowulf vs mosix

[jfreeman]

Start Here...
http://www.beowulf-underground.org/doc_project/BIAA-HOWTO/Beowulf-Installation-and-Administration-HOWTO-5.html

Once you have a small 2 node master/slave cluster running with the slave
node running starting through tftpboot you are ready for the next level
of complexity...


Danny Navarro wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I would like to set up a linux cluster with some pcs to run blast
> searches against EST human database. First I will try to blast locally
> in the master node but I would like also to make a blast server
> available to the intranet.
> 
> I have to learn a lot about linux clusters but now I don't know exactly
> how to start to do this, shall I use beowulf or mosix or there are other
> better alternatives? What do you think is the best system for doing that
> task?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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