Additional Links

This page is a collection of various links and resources that are very useful in building and/or maintaining a Linux cluster, but didn't really fit into the specifications of any one type of cluster.

• Freshmeat: Freshmeat maintains the web's largest index of Linux and Open Source software. It contains information and links to the sites of thousands of applications.
  
  
• Furbeowulf Cluster Computing: I think the name says it all.
  
  
• IBM Linux Technology Center: Home to such projects as JFS, LUI, and OpenAFS, the Linux Technology's Center is IBM's attempt to give back to the Open Source community by working with it to develop and maintain various software projects.
  
  
• IEEE Task Force on Cluster Computing: The TFCC is an international forum promoting cluster computing research and education. It participates in helping to set up and promote technical standards in this area.
  
  
• Linux.com: Linux.com's mission is to enrich the Linux community by providing a centralized place for individuals of all experience levels to learn (and teach) the power and virtues of Linux.
  
  
• Linux for S/390: This page is the home of IBM's port of Linux to the S/390 architecture.
  
  
• The Linux Kernel Archives: Here's the place to look for new Linux kernels, as well as various other software that they house.
  
  
• Linux Online!: Linux Online! is a portal for general Linux information.
  
  
• Linux Weekly News: "Dedicated to keeping Linux users up-to-date."
  
  
• Maui High Performance Computing Center: The MHPCC is now a US Air Force Research Laboratory being managed by the University of Hawaii.
  
  
• NCSA: The National Computational Science Alliance at the University of Illinois, Urbana, is a good resource for general clustering and supercomputing resources.
  
  
• Open Cluster Framework: The Open Cluster Framework Project (OCF) is a group of people interested in defining a set of standard clustering APIs for some basic capabilities. The project is in its fairly early stages, and is very much open to participation.
  
  
• OSC: OSC (Ohio Supercomputing Center) is a center for high performance computing resources available to to the state/regional community.
  
  
• SDSC: SDSC (San Diego Supercomputing Center) lives at UCSD, and, among other things, is very involved with NPACI.
  
  
• Slashdot: Slashdot is "News for Nerds. Stuff that Matters." It is a site for the Open Source community to view news that interests them, and talk about the stories posted.