At 06:29 AM 8/28/2007, Lombard, David N wrote:
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 04:15:18PM -0700, Jim Lux wrote:
>
> Essentially, the mini-server IS the head node. It doesn't have to do
> very much... get the worker bees up and running, and, I suppose,
> potentially fire off the jobs on the workers, although that might
> just be done in the startup script for the node.
>
> While this isn't the "Beowulf of Furbys" it's pretty darn close..
OK, so you're looking for a minimal server platform.
Take a look at gumstix <http://gumstix.com/>
Excellent.. Thanks for reminding me of these.
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David N. Lombard, Intel, Irvine, CA
I do not speak for Intel Corporation; all comments are strictly my own.
James Lux, P.E.
Spacecraft Radio Frequency Subsystems Group
Flight Communications Systems Section
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mail Stop 161-213
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena CA 91109
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