Download OSCAR 1.4

We have arrived at version 1.4 of OSCAR. If you don’t know what this software contains, you can draw some more knowledge from the following quote:

OSCAR (Open Source Cluster Application Resource) is a snapshot of the best known methods for building, programming, and using clusters. It consists of a fully integrated and easy to install software bundle designed for high performance cluster computing. [break] Below are the release notes that come with this version: [/break] The Open Cluster Group announces the availability of OSCAR version 1.4. Although there are several significant new features in this version, 1.4 is mainly considered a maintenance release:

• Red Hat 7.2 and 7.3 support
• Mandrake 8.2 support
• IA-64 support
• Support for adding/deleting nodes
• modules/env-switcher (3.1.6/1.0.6) dynamic and persistent environment config
• Ganglia (2.2.3) monitoring system; command line tools
• Updated packages:
  • C3 3.1
  • P filter 1.678
  • LAM/MPI 6.5.6
  • MPICH 1.2.4
  • Maui scheduler 3.0.7p8
  • OpenPBS 2.3.16
  • PVM 3.4.4+6
  • SIS 0.92/2.1.3/1.25

[break] OSCAR is available in the following flavors:

• OSCAR 1.4
• OSCAR 1.4 (with the SRPMS)
• OSCAR 1.4 (the SRPMS only)

Do you want to know what the SRPMS are exactly? this file by means of.