These types of questions are the same as "how tall is a building?"
It all depends on what you want to do.
Rather than have Robert rehash his lesson, you can find
a write-up here:
http://www.clustermonkey.net//content/view/190/32/
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Doug
> Hi All,
>
> Which one of the following two choices ar
Hi All,
Which one of the following two choices are better (assuming both
clusters have nearly same cost):
1) A 4-node cluster having 8 AMD Opteron of 2.6GHz each and 2GB RAM/node
1) A 5-node cluster having 10 AMD Opteron of 2.2GHz each and 2GB RAM/node
Consider GiGE (max 1000mbps) as the inter
If you want to use GPUs for computations, I suggest that you take a look at CUDA
(http://www.nvidia.com/cuda). The SDK is available for free and it is
using a C like syntax (so you don't need to write shader and be
familiar with OpenGL or DX9 ).
Massimiliano
On 3/28/07, Peter Wainwright <[EMAIL
Jon
A few things,
1) You may find MPI Link Checker from Microway helpful
in this situation. There was free beta version floating around
at one point. Plus ethtool can be helpful to check and see how
the nodes are connecting to the switch.
2) Also, I never have considered NetGear a high performa
