diff --git a/wiki/Relatedprojects.wiki b/wiki/Relatedprojects.wiki new file mode 100644 index 0000000..98955b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/Relatedprojects.wiki @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +#summary Related projects + +Through Linux Magazine, I found a project called "Linux Middleman". + +A quote from it's main page: + +{{{ +Parallel Shell Scripting Made Easy + +The Middleman System (mdm) is a set of open-source utilities that help you parallelize your shell scripts. Its features include: + +Uses dynamic mix-n-match parallelization technology +Requires minimal modification to existing scripts +Provides ncurses-based monitoring console +The Middleman System is what you need to unleash the power of your multi-processor and multi-core computers. + +}}} + +Middleman uses a different approach to accomplish the same thing as PPSS: parallel processing using shell scripts. It seems that Middleman focuses on parallelising tasks within existing shell scripts. PPSS on the other hand just executes entire scripts or commands in parallel. + +Use the tool you need. So take a look at the following link to learn more about Middleman: + +http://mdm.berlios.de/ \ No newline at end of file