--- Chris Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 September 2006 5:10 am, Angel > Dimitrov wrote: > > > Is there many clients for processor time? As I > saw the biggest > > supercomputers in the World are very busy! I'm > wondering if it's > > worthwhile to setup a commercial cluster. Intel > are planning for new > > processors - two CPUs each with quad cores. Two > such machines will > > have power like one 50 GHz CPU:-) > > A couple of companies have tried it, no one seems to > make a go of it. > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/10/25/sun_grid_slip/ > > I don't know if anything has changed since then over > the last year.. > I would think you will need significant industry contacts (translated as potential customers), and deep pockets (that's money)to care and feed the cluster. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf