High Speed Beowulf Cluster using gigabit ethernet
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> Well, I just bought GbE cards for $36 each, and a couple 4 port GbE switches > for $130 each. Per port cost is $69. Get creative on how to connect things > to get the bandwidth you want. As long as you stay below 20 nodes or so > it shouldn't be too bad. Latency is still an issue though. 8 port GbE > switches go for $600 or so at the moment so less cost effective but less > switches needed if that will help the layout/performance. $36 GbE NIC's in the US ? The lowest i heard of was Intel's GbE NIC's for $69. Would you mind sending me the links to the site you brought it from ? Thanks, Max -- _______________________________________________ Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup Win a ski trip! http://www.nowcode.com/register.asp?affiliate=1net2phone3a
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