> This > scheduler includes the ability to harness idle CPU capacity from > desktops and also schedule to virtual machines. I'd like to create a > Fedora@Home project where Fedora hosts a MRG grid scheduler, people can > donate CPU time on their computers for computations, and we schedule > meaningful or useful work to these people's computers. This would be > like an open and general-purpose Folding@Home or SETI@Home project. > > Ideally, we could include the client software for computation as part of > Fedora distributions and build out a large, million+ node open grid for > things like Fedora infrastructure tasks, scientific computing, or > socially-beneficial work. This sounds very similar to what BOINC (http://boinc.berkeley.edu/) does. BOINC was in the wish list for quite sometime and there is a review request too. Cheers, Debarshi -- "From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life." -- Arthur Ashe -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
