DESKTOP HPC RECIPE: Start with 1ea OSS-PCIe-SYS-IS-2.4-9270-4

How to cook up a desktop HPC server

Ingredients List

Hardware

OSS-PCIe-SYS-IS-2.4-9270-4                1ea (w/4 AMD 9270 GPU’s)
SAS Drives                                              4ea (LSI RAID Controller Included)
DRAM                                                      96gb
ioDrive Duo 640                                      4ea
Xiotech ISE                                             2 ea
Xiotech ISE High Perf DataPacs             4ea

Software

Linux OS
Lustre File System

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Steve

Repost: SSDs on a PCIe SAN?

Another post from Arthur Cole where he talks about Fusion-io, OneStopSystems, and NextIO as well as trends he sees in HPC.  CLICK HERE

AMD ROADMAP: The AnandTech Update by Johan De Galas

This is absolutely the best and most readable article about Intel and AMD market strategies in the HPC world.

click here:  —> http://it.anandtech.com/IT/showdoc.aspx?i=3681