Introduction
The newest cluster at UMSL is called expedition (expedition.umsl.edu) it has 128, 3 GHz Xeon processors. There is a second cluster called valhalla (valhalla.umsl.edu) with 64 processors and a combined 66.7 GHz of power. Both clusters use the Linux operating system.
Running programs on the Cluster:
To learn how to use the cluster select the "Using the Cluster" menu item on the left.
The following programs are available on expedition and valhalla.Parallel:
ClustalWMrBayes
POY
Embarrassingly Parallel:
PAUPPAUPRat
Serial:
Bayesian DatingLamarc
Migrate
Modeltest/MrModeltest
PAML
QTL Cartographer
Useful programs for your local computer:
FuguCyberduck
TextWrangler (the new BBEdit Lite).
Readseq
UNIX Help:
Linux CommandsShell Scripting
There are many more sites out there...
Beowulf Links:
Beowulf.orgU.M.-St. Louis Beowulf Site
This website, its content, and many of the scipts described were created by Patrick Sweeney (pwsweeney@umsl.edu).