[Beowulf] small file systems

Greg Lindahl lindahl at pbm.com
Tue Aug 28 10:55:44 PDT 2007


On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 01:28:39PM -0400, Peter St. John wrote:

> So max thruput would be 10x 500 MHz, sorta a 5GHz computer for
> $1600,

No, it's like 10 500 Mhz computers, and very unlike a 5 Ghz computer.

I know some marketing types, and even the CEO of Sun, likes to add up
Ghz. But it's silly to do so.

-- greg





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