NAME¶
coop-computing-tools - share resources in a heterogeneous, and unreliable
computing environment
DESCRIPTION¶
The Cooperative Computing Tools (cctools) are a collection of programs designed
to assist users with the difficulties of building and managing complex,
fault-prone distributed systems. These components are:
- Parrot - A personal virtual file system.
- Chirp - A distributed file and storage system.
- Makeflow - A workflow engine similar to Make.
- Work Queue - A flexible master-worker library.
- All-Pairs - A computational abstraction.
- Wavefront - A computational abstraction.
- Watchdog - A reliable process manager.
- ftsh - A fault tolerant shell language.
- FTP-Lite - A light weight FTP client library.
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AUTHOR¶
coop-computing-tools were written by Douglas Thain and others.
This manual page was written by Michael Hanke
<mih@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by
others).
