Re: tightly-coupled Grid

tightly coupled just means that it's integrated with the OS, though
this may not be the case anymore -- the v9fs and plan9port efforts to
get plan9's tools and paradigms on UNIX are making progress rather nicely.

andrey

> Hello,
> 
> Could anyone explain why you guys call 9grid as
> tightly-coupled grid on
> http://public.lanl.gov/cluster/projects/index.html#9grid?
> I read the paper on 9grid website, but I'm not quite
> sure about it. Does the "tightly-coupled" Grid means a
> Grid which doesn't need add-ons of OS?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Bo
> 
> 
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