[Gllug] dual cpu mobo

John Hearns john.hearns at clustervision.com
Fri Oct 15 07:48:45 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 14:34, Richard Jones wrote:
> I'll also join in here.  At my last-but-one job the standard spec for
> web servers, database servers and so on was 2-way or 4-way SMP
> machines,

In the HPC/Beowulf world the sweet spot is at 2-way systems.
Lots and lots of dual Xeosn or dual Opterons.
I can't recall anyone speccing single CPU systems.

Four-way Opterons are on the market too, and will be making big inroads.
You have to cool the things though...


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