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Preface

Part i. Cluster Design, Development, and Management

Chapter One. Introduction
What Makes a Supercomputer "Super?"
Pushing the State of the Art
The Trickle-Down Effect
Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact
What Can Clusters Be Used For?
What's Next?

Chapter Two. Basic Concepts
Why Clusters?
Clustering Concepts
Networking Concepts
TCP/IP Addressing
Parallel Programming Systems
Review

Chapter Three. Designing Clusters
Design Considerations
Hardware for Clusters
System Performance Analysis
Disk Selection
Network Selection
Cluster Configurations
Scalability
Data Access for Clusters
Messaging Systems
Queueing Systems
Compilers
Other Tools

Chapter Four. Building Clusters
Selecting the Place
Preparing the Environment
Building the Nodes
Assembling Custom Systems
Installation and Cabling
Summary

Chapter Five. Software Installation and Configuration
CD-ROM Overview
Installation Overview

Chapter Six. Managing Clusters
Basic Tools
The Cluster Management System
Structure of the Management System
The Cluster Management Page
User Administration
Group Administration
Project Administration
Batch Queues
Accounting
Cluster Maintenance
Other Management Interfaces
Other Useful Tools
Summary

Part ii. cluster Programming and Applications

Chapter Seven. Tools and Libraries for Parallel Programming
Development Tools
Parallel Development Environments
Parallel Libraries
Debugging/Profiling Tools
Online Documentation
System Extensions
Summary

Chapter Eight. Programming in a Parallel Environment
Programming a Clustered System
A Clustered MUD
Language Selection
Where to Go from Here

Chapter Nine. Application Examples
mp3pvm
PVMPOV
PVFS

Part iii. Appendixes

Appendix A. Resources

Appendix B. Message Passing APIs

Appendix C. Installation Scripts

Appendix D. The Cluster Administration Database
Bibliography
Glossary
Index

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Building Linux Clusters

By?David HM Spector