[BioBrew Users] Application development, test scripts and load balancing

[Glen Otero]

On Jan 4, 2005, at 9:45 AM, TWG Engineering wrote:

> Hello group,
> I am another new member and had some questions.
>
> 1)
> I was looking for any notes on application development that would take
> advantage of the parallel computing environment.
> It would seem that every node and the front end all have LAMP 
> environments
> installed as standalone platforms on each computer in the cluster.
> Optomizing the cluster for web performance seems like a wheel someone 
> else
> as probably already addressed...and so I ask about that .....

BioBrew is typically used for high performance and high throughput 
computing, and not high availability webserving, so no one has cranked 
that wheel...yet.
>
> 2)
> Any test scripts for php, perl or python that are testing 
> connectivity, node
> load and cluster stress ..would be great

I usually just load up a cluster with BLAST jobs, but I'd be interested 
in seeing what other scripts people use.
>
>
> 3)
> Any info about load balanceing would be greatly appreciated....

Sun Grid Engine is a job scheduler and load manager that is included 
with BioBrew.
>
> Cary Woods
>
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Glen Otero Ph.D.
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