In spite of many of the slides saying "ISR Propiatory and Confidential" I did find this presentation on the web:
http://www.vita.com/cool/pres-2004/1430-tilton.pdf see slide 11 for a photo of what they are doing. Slide 18 implies there early market is for Defence systems - I guess getting rid of hot air on a submarine is a bit tricky? I am at a UK HPC Conference today (so is Greg L for that matter) One of the speakers said he was evaluating Spraycool to retrofit to his existing cluster. So if these guys spray *downwards* on the chip - what is the risk of a blocked tube causing the Flurinert to catch fire? Daniel Dr. Daniel Kidger, Technical Consultant, ClearSpeed Technology plc, Bristol, UK E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T: +44 117 317 2030 M: +44 7738 458742 "Write a wise saying and your name will live forever." - Anonymous. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Shook Sent: 05 December 2006 21:10 To: Andrew M.A. Cater Cc: beowulf@beowulf.org Subject: Re: [Beowulf] 'liquid cooled' racks It has been revived. I was at their booth at SC06 asking about their technology. The website is http://www.spraycool.com. They offer it for a small set of Tier1 systems (or others for a cost I'm sure) If anyone knows anything I would be interested in feedback as I am interested. Thanks, Eric Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:13:38AM -0600, Eric Shook wrote: >> Hi Bruce, >> >> Our University is also looking into these racks. We have also looked at >> other vendors with similar liquid cooling and something called >> "Spraycool" technology (limited in deployment) among others. I would >> also be interested in the information you collect on or off the list and >> would be willing to share some information. >> > The only things I know that used spraycool technology were big machines > like Crays and ?? Thinking Machines ?? which dunked circuit boards in > freon and sprayed the liquid to keep it moving. Surely they can't have > revived that :) > > AndyC > > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf -- Eric Shook (319) 335-6714 Technical Lead, Systems and Operations - GROW http://grow.uiowa.edu _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
