On 09/04/2012 02:56 PM, Douglas Eadline wrote: > > Of course those massive Zetta scale systems will live in huge > multi-story oil tanks that have been placed in old quarrys, > which provide bedrock support for the tank and a geothermal > heat sink. The sysadmins must operate oil swimming robots and even don > oil scuba suits to service hardware. Don't forget the Sterling engines > using the heat from oil to return a bit of useful work to the system. >
While we might laugh ... I think its best to say that Doug could be really on the mark on this. We'll need 'bot operating licenses for data quarries ... Scary! -- Joseph Landman, Ph.D Founder and CEO Scalable Informatics Inc. email: land...@scalableinformatics.com web : http://scalableinformatics.com http://scalableinformatics.com/sicluster phone: +1 734 786 8423 x121 fax : +1 866 888 3112 cell : +1 734 612 4615 _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
