[Beowulf] 32 nodes cluster price

Greg Lindahl lindahl at pbm.com
Thu Oct 4 21:42:57 PDT 2007


On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 11:39:35PM -0400, Mark Hahn wrote:

> if anyone from HP is listening, a model with two quad-core-capable 
> sockets would be a good move.  think of it as the perfect map-reduce brick 
> ;)

Quad cores use the same socket as duals. It's just a modest bios
difference.

I suspect map-reduce bricks are headed towards single-socket
quad-cores, but what do I know? ;-)

-- greg






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