214-node Debian GNU/Linux Cluster at University of Auckland

Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 09:02:00 +0200
From: Nils Lohner lohner@debian.org
To: debian-news@lists.debian.org
Subject: 214-node Debian GNU/Linux Cluster at University of Auckland

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214-node Debian GNU/Linux Cluster at University of Auckland
July 28, 2000

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A 214-node DebianGNU/Linux based cluster named Kalaka has been constructed at the Tamaki Campus, University of Auckland, New Zealand. It is a distributed system for high performance parallel computing that has so far been used in several math and physics related projects.

A web page describing the cluster setup, configuration and software is availavle at:
http://www.scitec.auckland.ac.nz/~peter/kalaka.html

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