August 2001, Volume 26, Number 5
Table of Contents

MOTD by Rob Kolstad (PDF)
APROPOS by Tina Darmohray (PDF)
Letters to the Editors(PDF)

CONFERENCE REPORTS
Conference Reports from
The 3rd USENIX Symposium on Internet Technologies and Systems (USITS '01)
GUADEC 2001
1st Java VM Virtual Machine Research and Technology Symposium (JVM '01)
5th Workshop on Distributed Supercomputing Scalable Cluster Software
1st IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid
Large-Scale Computing Workshop (PDF)

CLUSTERS
Beowulf Cluster Computing at the Third Plateau by Dr. Thomas Sterling (PDF)
The RHIC Computing Facility Linux Farms by Tom Throwe (PDF)
Picking Cluster Parts: Cluster Construction at the Genome Sequence Centre by Martin Krzywinski (PDF)
The PIRUN Cluster at Kasetsart University: The Most Powerful Supercomputer in Thailand by Putchong Uthayopas and Somsak Sriprayoonsakul (PDF)
Special Purpose Clusters at the Cornell Theory Center by Dave Lifka (PDF)
Monitoring Tools for Larger Sites by Stephen Chan, Cary Whitney, Iwona Sakreja, and Shane Canon (PDF)
Large Clusters for Theoretical Physics at Fermi Lab by Don Holmgren and Ron Rechenmacher (PDF)
eden: A Home Beowulf by Robert G. Brown (PDF)
Home Clusters by Andreas Boklund (PDF)
Affiliated Health Services Information Systems Clusters by Richard Schilling (PDF)
Linux Clustering for High-Performance Computing by Ian Lumb (PDF)

BOOK REVIEWS
The Bookworm by Peter H. Salus (PDF)

STANDARDS REPORTS
Austin Group Status Update by Andrew Josey (PDF)

SAGE NEWS (PDF)

USENIX NEWS (PDF)