BOINC

The old BOINC logo

The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) is a middle-ware system for volunteer computing. The goal of this project is to harness the idle CPU cycles of desktop machines for running scientific applications.

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BOINC User Handbook

BOINC logo


Volunteer Computing

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BOINC Infrastructure

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The client

Building the client

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The server

Getting the source code

Software prerequisites

Building on GNU/Linux

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Building BOINC examples

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Porting scientific applications to BOINC

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Last modified on 3 May 2013, at 12:01