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Linux Clusters Training

Building and Using a Beowulf Cluster


Description:
A two day course, taught by one of the leaders in cluster computing, on designing, constructing, and using a Beowulf cluster. This course covers everything from the history of Beowulf clusters to tools used for parallel programming.

Topics Covered Include:

Day One:

  • Introduction to Beowulf cluster terminology and basic concepts
  • Cluster design considerations and software installation
  • Description of cluster components and how they are used
  • Basic cluster operation

Day Two:

  • Compiling and running parallel applications
  • System administration including adding new nodes, checking the status of nodes, changing boot mechanisms, setting up filesystems, updating software, etc.
  • Creating and running programs and parallel programming

Audience:
This course is intended for both cluster users and administrators interested in constructing and maintaining a cluster for developing and running parallel applications. Some Linux experience helpful, but not required.

Class Timing: Class will be held from 9AM to 5PM, both days, with a morning and afternoon break. Continental breakfast, and lunch, will be provided. Next public class is scheduled on September 24-25, 2003 in San Francisco.

Prerequisites: Some UNIX/Linux experience is recommended. If you have any questions about the difficulty level of the class, please contact us at classes@linuxcertified.com.

To enroll in this Beowulf class, please print, fill and send in your enrollment form

Fee: $1175 (includes all class materials).

On-site: If you would like to arrange an on-site Linux clusters class, please contact us at classes@linuxcertified.com

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