Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: SMP scalability: 8 -> 32 CPUs | From | Jes Sorensen <> | Date | 05 Dec 1998 10:50:07 +0100 |
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>>>>> "Torbjorn" == Torbjorn Lindgren <tl@fairplay.no> writes:
Torbjorn> On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Jason Riedy wrote: >> ASCI Blue Mountain is a cluster of O2000s with 6144 total >> processors. I believe it's set up to appear as a cluster of single >> machine images (1k processors), each of which is a NUMA, but I >> don't have access to it to check. I don't know if the cluster >> follows the same design as the individual machines (fuzzy >> hypercubes).
Torbjorn> According to the information on the website it consists of Torbjorn> 48 Origin2000 with 128 CPU's each. Each machine has 12 Torbjorn> HIPPI-800 ports, connected via a 3-dimensional torodial Torbjorn> interconnect (with 36 16-port switches).
Hmmmm Linux could do that, though the most I've had in one of my PC's so far at a time is 2 HIPPI interfaces. Now if I could just find a PC with 12 spare PCI slots and some more HIPPI cards ;)
Ok this is a bit too off topic, sorry.
Jes
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