[GRLUG] Many core systems

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Thu Sep 13 11:37:59 EDT 2012


More excited about HP Redstone:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/01/hp_redstone_calxeda_servers/

Though it'll be better once the 64-bit ARM arch is settled.

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com>wrote:

> You see the 64 raspberry pi machine on G+ 2 days ago?
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> *muses that this would be a kickass thing to have as part of a
>> hackerspace.*
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm looking into the Amazon and the National Computing Center options
>>> but who are the others?
>>>
>>> Since I am a hardware guy this is what I am thinking:
>>> 3072-Cores, 6,144GB RAM, 6-HP Racks, 24-C7000 Chassis, 384-BL460 (2xQC
>>> 2.0GHz, 16GB, 1x146GB)
>>> 4096-Cores, 8,192GB RAM, 8-HP Racks, 32-C7000 Chassis, 512-BL460 (2xQC
>>> 2.0GHz, 16GB, 1x146GB)
>>> 5120-Cores, 10,240GB RAM, 10-HP Racks, 40-C7000 Chassis, 640-BL460
>>> (2xQC 2.0GHz, 16GB, 1x146GB)
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > You'd get _killed_ on bandwidth consumption and contention crossing
>>> network
>>> > boundaries.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Would using OpenStack let you leverage >1 supplier?
>>> >>
>>> >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Scott Tanner <
>>> scott.tanner at comcast.net>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> To the cloud! Amazon EC2 or its competitors.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Hey GRLUG,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Let's say you needed 3000-5000-Cores, and 6-10TB of RAM for 3-6
>>> months.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> What are the options?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Casey DuBois
>>> >>>> 616-808-6942
>>> >>>> casey at grlug.org
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