[openib-general] IB: I don't like what I'm seeing.

Wed Apr 7 12:31:50 PDT 2004

   I talked with the Srinidhi Varadarajan (Virginia Tech) yesterday at
Cluster World.  They are building the machine back up with the Apple 1U
Xserver G5's with ECC memory.  We are scheduled to run apps testing at
scale later this summer (~May).

        - Matt

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 10:37, Ron Brightwell wrote:
> > 
> > As for the Infiniband scalability with the RC connections, you can take the
> > Virginia Tech cluster of 1100 2-way SMP's (2200 connections/node) that has
> > been running heavy computational tasks for days. Maybe this is the example
> > you are looking for.
> > [...]
> 
> And you can even buy parts of this machine if you want:
> 
>   
> 
> It worked so well that they decided to tear it down and sell it :)
> 
> Even so, I wouldn't think you'd want to use a machine that doesn't have ECC
> host memory to measure network reliability....
> 
> -Ron

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