clustering

[Jonas Sundström]

"Martin P. Hellwig" <mhellwig at xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 ...
> In my view every node within the cluster gives
> away a certain part of resources. 
 ...
> The DVM can abstract the resources to one (or more)
> virtual machines which are installed with DragonFly 
> (or a other BSD) with an adapted kernel which is 
> aware of its "virtual" state.

I'd like to push the lightweight, microkernel-based RTOS 
QNX into the spotlight here.

There are lots of good articles on the site:
http://www.qnx.com/developers/index.html

These may apply to the current discussion:

Qnet
http://www.qnx.com/developers/docs/momentics621_docs/neutrino/sys_arch/qnet.html

High Availability
http://www.qnx.com/developers/docs/momentics621_docs/neutrino/sys_arch/ham.html

Whitepaper on RapidIO
http://www.qnx.com/download/download/8080/Making_the_Switch_to_RapidIO.pdf

/Jonas Sundström.                www.kirilla.com