Company computer utilization?

Henderson, TL Todd Todd_Henderson at ISL-3Com.com
Wed Jul 17 10:57:37 PDT 2002


Unfortunately, the application is nothing like a SETI situation where nodes
can work independantly.  The communications required are low, but they are
needed and the nodes must work together.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rocky McGaugh [mailto:rocky at atipa.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:49 AM
> To: Lambe, Dave
> Cc: 'beowulf at beowulf.org'
> Subject: RE: Company computer utilization?
> 
> 
> On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Lambe, Dave wrote:
> 
> > Pardon my ignorance here, BUT....
> > 
> > What about some type of "grid" computing similar to SETI? 
> It would only need
> > a client installed that could be configured to run when the 
> PC had been idle
> > for "X" minutes/hours and would SURELY be simpler to implement than
> > re-loading "100's of P4 and P4 Xeon boxes". The later is 
> surely to irk
> > someone with stroke to get the whole project kinked.
> > 
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> 
> Sure, if he had windows binaries.
> 
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