System Software
From Cluster Documentation Project
								Revision as of 12:39, 22 July 2009 by Deadline (talk | contribs) (added parallel shells and monitoring software)
Cluster System Software
This software is for creating and programming clusters.
Software for Building Clusters
- Distributions - a Linux distribution augmented to work with clusters
 - Tool Kits - work on top of an existing Linux distribution
 - Instant Clusters - cluster nodes that boot off a CD or memory stick
 - Batch Schedulers - sharing your cluster
 - File Systems
 
Programming Tools
- Compilers - building software
 - Parallel Languages
 - Parallel Tools
 - Debuggers
 - Analyzers
 
Middleware
- MPI Middleware - for sending messages between nodes
 - PVM Middleware - for sending messages between nodes
 
Management
Other Software
For Cluster applications see Open/Freely Available Cluster Applications and Commercial Cluster Applications