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1. Overview

This chapter provides a basic, high-level overview of Condor, including Condor's major features and limitations. Because Condor is a system to implement a High-Throughput Computing environment, this section begins defining what is meant by High-Throughput Computing.

1.1 What is High-Throughput Computing (HTC) ?
1.2 HTC and Distributed Ownership
1.3 What is Condor ?
- 1.3.1 A Hunter of Available Workstations
- 1.3.2 Effective Resource Management
1.4 Distinguishing Features
1.5 Current Limitations
1.6 Availability
1.7 Version History
- 1.7.1 Development Release Series 6.1
- 1.7.2 Stable Release Series 6.0
1.8 Contact Information

condor-admin@cs.wisc.edu