Re: [Beowulf] Help: Raspberry Pi Cluster

2012-12-16 Thread Mark Hahn
> Thanks for the information. I would like to set up RPi cluster for some > bioinformatics jobs like sequences alignment and sequences operations. you really need to look at where your code is spending its time. the seq stuff I see is quite IO-intensive, sometimes memory-intensive. > And I would

Re: [Beowulf] Help: Raspberry Pi Cluster

2012-12-16 Thread Eric Lee
On 2012/12/14 6:35, Ellis H. Wilson III wrote: > On 12/13/2012 10:18 AM, Lee Eric wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm wondering if it's possible to create a small HPC by using Raspberry >> Pi computers. It's only a draft idea comes to my mind. So any issues w/ >> this idea? > We actually had a prolonged discus

Re: [Beowulf] Help: Raspberry Pi Cluster

2012-12-16 Thread Eric Lee
On 2012/12/14 14:49, Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:10:43AM +, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote: >> What's interesting about this is system is that it is a good illustration >> that there's a lot more expense and hassle than selecting the motherboard. >> >> While the RPI might only be $3