Anyone can buy a card, at the moment. (who knows what the future holds). It is a PCIe card - we are waiting for one to ship here from their office in Australia. Once it is here, I can snap a photo of it if you all are curious. I plan on collecting a few gig of random data for OTP fun :D
On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 6:14 PM, coderman <[email protected]> wrote: > thank you for the prompt replies Ralph! > > > On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Ralph Bonnell <[email protected]> > wrote: >> One card can produce around 4gbit of true random, which the card takes and >> outputs 1gbit of sustained random. The API allows for any commercial >> product to use the feed to replace the prng. > > awesome! much better than other recent industry attempts. ;) > > > > >> A lot of your questions are related to implementation - the card is a PCI >> card with a nice API. How long is not relavant - you turn it on and it's >> instantly available! > > agreed; at 1Gbps you storage volume likely not the bottleneck. when > you say PCI do you mean PCIe at some lanes? or truly old skewl PCI > bus? > > > >> ... Retail is like $50k - kinda specialized card, but nothing else like it >> currently exists. > > is it possible to purchase a card as a private citizen or are > re-sellers steering clear of any BIS control complications and dealing > with business entities only? > > > thanks again and best regards, -- -Ralph Bonnell _______________________________________________ RNG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.bitrot.info/mailman/listinfo/rng
