If you want to try and pull real performance out of any i7 based SFF boards, pay close attention to the Ethernet chipset (avoid Realtek, seek Intel)
-- Doug > We're in the process of developing a demo Beowulf cluster in the spirit of > Tiny Titan (http://tinytitan.github.io/). However, the one we are working > on is based on 10 Intel i7 small-form-factor boards with a fairly good > per-core compute capability. > > I'd be interested to hear if you have some ideas (or even pointers to > code!) for demonstrating HPC concepts to the general public. Especially > having an element of interactivity would be nice. > > Couple of low-hanging fruits that we are already looking at are > Blender/povray-rendering and porting the existing Tiny Titan codes. > > Best regards, > Olli-Pekka > -- > Olli-Pekka Lehto > Development Manager > Computing Platforms > CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. > E-Mail: olli-pekka.le...@csc.fi > Tel: +358 50 381 8604 > skype: oplehto // twitter: ople > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > -- > Mailscanner: Clean > -- Doug -- Mailscanner: Clean _______________________________________________ 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
