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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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