[ML-General] Cluster Computing

[Michael Carroll]

Depending on what you are going to do, it seems like it would make more
sense to use AWS or Digital Ocean these days, rather than standing up your
own hardware. Maintaining your own hardware sucks.

That being said, if you are doing something that requires InfiniBand, then
hardware is your only choice :)

~mc

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com> wrote:

> My friends and I installed a Beowulf cluster on a closet full of Pentium
> 75 Mhz machines we were donated just for fun many years ago back when
> Beowulf was just getting popular.  We never figured out anything to do with
> it though...
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Brian Oborn <linuxpunk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In my previous job I set up several production Beowulf clusters, mainly
>> for particle physics simulations and this has been an area of intense
>> interest for me. I would be excited to help you out and I think I could
>> provide some good assistance.
>>
>> Brian Oborn (aka bobbytables)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Stephan Henning <shenning at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone on the mailing list have any experience with setting up a
>>> cluster computation system? If so and you are willing to humor my
>>> questions, I'd greatly appreciate a few minutes of your time.
>>>
>>> -stephan
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