[Beowulf] Upcoming Beowulf Presentation - Help!

[John Hearns]

On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Baker, Jeffrey wrote:

> Howdy, all...
> 
> I've just been selected to give a presentation on 1/27 to the entire IT department about Beowulf's -- of which I know nothing about!
> 
> I'm interested in finding out what good books or websites are out there that can get me up to "presentation speed" in short order ("Beowulfs for Dummies") ...
> 
> So far, I've found the Beowulf history < http://beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov/overview.html >
>  ... Beowulf FAQ < http://www.canonical.org/~kragen/beowulf-faq.txt > 
>  ... and Engineering a Beowulf-style Compute Cluster < http://www.phy.duke.edu/brahma/beowulf_book/ > 
>  ... all which should help tremendously.
> 
Useful sites indeed.
In addition to these, you might look at the books:

"Beowulf Cluster Computing with Linux" , editied by Thomas Sterling.
 published by MIT Press

"Linux Clustering" by Charles Bookman, published by New Riders.

The second one is an easier introduction.


Good Luck with the presentation!

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