[Beowulf] If I were specifying a new custer...

Chris Samuel chris at csamuel.org
Thu Oct 11 15:06:47 PDT 2018


On 12/10/18 08:50, Scott Atchley wrote:

> Perhaps Power9 or Naples with 8 memory channels? Also, Cavium ThunderX2.

I'm not sure if Power or ARM (yet) qualify for a general HPC workload 
that Doug mentions; sadly a lot of the commercial codes are only 
available for x86-64 these days. MATLAB dropped PowerPC support back in 
2007 for instance.

All the best,
Chris (still in the UK)
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  Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Melbourne, VIC


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