FireWire

[Tony Skjellum]

I asked Myricom about making a Firewire switch for Mac clusters, a while
ago. They were convinced that it is a difficult issue...

Anthony Skjellum, PhD, President (tony at mpi-softtech.com) 
MPI Software Technology, Inc., Ste. 33, 101 S. Lafayette, Starkville, MS 39759
+1-(662)320-4300 x15; FAX: +1-(662)320-4301; http://www.mpi-softtech.com
"Best-of-breed Software for Beowulf and Easy-to-Own Commercial Clusters."

On 21 Feb 2001, Peter Eriksson wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Has anyone out there in the community used Firewire to connect your
> cluster-nodes? 400MBit in comparison to the 100MBit of Fast Ethernet
> seems ok as the prize is not too high. Haven't seen any Firewire-
> switches yet though. 
> 
> /Peter
> 
> 
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