Re: Arm multicore multinode servers?

2010-11-28 Thread Lisa Kachold
ATJEU Hosting provides this solution at a very reasonable price: Thanks Joseph! On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Joseph Sinclair wrote: > These are part of an interesting (IMO) trend toward using less traditional > system architectures, in this case using much less powerful ARM chips (an > ARM

Re: Arm multicore multinode servers?

2010-11-23 Thread Joseph Sinclair
These are part of an interesting (IMO) trend toward using less traditional system architectures, in this case using much less powerful ARM chips (an ARM does a lot less per clock than an equivalent x86_64 CPU) in large numbers to provide basic (i.e. low per-page computation) web services, to mor

Arm multicore multinode servers?

2010-11-23 Thread Stephen
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/23/zt_systems_arm_server/ so what is plugs thought on this. Aside from pre-shipping with Linux (ubuntu) i can see how low power server nodes for those itty bitty nibble tasks can make sense, but they are looking to push a ton of little cores soon. -- A mouse