http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress Manage Your Cluster Thu, 01 May 2008 00:57:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Rocks v5.0 is released for i386 and x86_64 CPU architectures. Downloads ISO images for i386 and x86_64 architectures can be found here. New Features Xen Support You can use the Xen Roll to create ‘VM Containers’: physical machines that are used to hold Xen-based virtual machines. The Rocks Command Line was expanded to help build ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=83 Rocks v5.0 Beta is released for i386 and x86_64 CPU architectures. Downloads Jumbo Roll (Base, Bio, Condor, Ganglia, HPC, Java, Kernel, OS disk 1 and 2, SGE, Web Server) i386 (dvd) Jumbo Roll (Base, Bio, Condor, Ganglia, HPC, Java, Kernel, OS disk 1 and 2, SGE, Web Server) x86_64 (dvd) OS Jumbo Roll (All ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=78 Tim McIntire of Clustercorp announces: Clustercorp has released the first Absoft Roll (for Rocks 4.3 x86_84), which includes the Absoft Pro Fortran v10.1 Compiler Suite and associated libraries for x86_64 systems. Clustercorp has released the first AMD Roll (for Rocks 4.3 x86_84), which includes GNU compilers optimized for AMD “Barcelona” CPUs (see ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=77 Tim McIntire of Clustercorp announces: Clustercorp has updated the Intel Developer Roll to version 10.1 (for Rocks 4.3 x86_84). It includes Intel C, C++, Fortran compilers, runtime components, and developer tools. This Roll also enables users to deploy Intel Cluster Ready solutions with Rocks+. The PGI Roll has been updated ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=76 The National Biomedical Computation Resource at University of California, San Diego is pleased to announce the availability of APBS Roll package for Rocks clusters version 4.3 for i386 and x86_64 architectures. APBS (Adaptive Poisson-Boltzmann Solver) is a scalable Poisson-Boltzmann equation solver used to study electrostatic properties of small to nanoscale biomolecular ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=75 Tim McIntire of Clustercorp announces: Clustercorp has released the Intel Developer Roll for Rocks 4.3 x86_64 which includes Intel C, C++, Fortran compilers, Runtime Components, and Developer Tools. This Roll also enables end-users and partners to deploy Intel Cluster Ready solutions with Rocks+, contact Clustercorp for details. The Cisco-OFED Roll is ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=74 Somsak Sriprayoonsakul of the Thai National Grid Center announces: ThaiGrid proudly presents: the ANImation STudio (ANIST) Roll, a Roll that will transform your cluster into 3D Animation Render Farm! Downloads i386, MD5 checksum (e371ba87f013e83d5959deaa1d303e6a) x86_64, MD5 checksum (ea070472e31b7ef2244e9f4802ded8ad) Release Notes Includes several open-source 3D renderers: Blender 2.44, YafRay 0.0.9 (can be invoked from Blender), Pixie 2.2.2, ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=72 Supercomputing 2007 is next month in Reno, Nevada. As is our yearly tradition, rather than being in the SDSC Booth, we will all be spending our time in the NBCR Booth (#3055). This year the NBCR Booth is on the far south side of the convention floor, right ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=71 Roy Dragseth of the HPC Group at the University of Tromso announces: The long awaited pbs-roll release 4.3.0 is now ready for download. Release notes Torque upgraded to v2.1.8. mpiexec upgraded to v0.82 + mvapich 0.9.9 support patch. mpiexec is now located under /opt/mpiexec to avoid clashing with openmpi. maui is upgraded to v3.2.6p19. Some system ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=70 Rocks developers have been using Google Calendar internally to help manage software releases, keep track of visitors, plan lunches, and other normal development activities. We are also using it to manage our new Office Hours support activities. All Rocks users are encouraged to subscribe to this calendar. There is ... http://www.rocksclusters.org/wordpress/?p=69