[geeks] Playstation 2 Cluster

Shawn Wallbridge shawn at synack-hosting.com
Tue May 27 15:58:14 CDT 2003


> On Tuesday 27 May 2003 17:36, Thomas Gallaway wrote:
>> http://news.com.com/2100-1043_3-1010037.html
>>
>> This is pretty cool. They built a cluster out of 70 Playstation 2's
>> running linux. And for the price of a PS2 and the MIPS cpu this is
>> probably a pretty kickass cluster.

One company that we buy software from was seriously considering porting
their render node to the Xbox. The only thing that stopped them from
actually doing it was the limited memory. I still think it would be cool
for small 3d renders.

shawn



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