Chapter 2. So what is openMosix Anyway ?

Table of Contents

2.1. A very, very brief introduction to clustering

2.2. The story so far

2.2.1. Historical Development

2.2.2. openMosix

2.2.3. Current state

2.2.4. Which applications work

2.3. openMosix in action: An example

2.4. Components

2.4.1. Process migration

2.4.2. The openMosix File System (oMFS)

2.4.3. Direct File System Access (DFSA)

2.5. openMosix Test Drive

2.6. Pros of openMosix

2.7. Cons of openMosix