[rescue] Solaris 10 on Sun Hardware

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Feb 11 16:16:45 CST 2004


On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 05:01:46PM -0500, Stephen Sukovich wrote:
> >>I've got a pile of ZXs here, by the way.. and ss10s, and ss20s...
> didn't sun make something called a sparc cluster which was a bunch of
> ss20s connected with some funny bus? I wonder how well a pile of ss20s
> would perform as a cluster with their onboard Ethernet... 100mbps would
> be much better but when the 100mbps/scsi cards cost more than a ss20 its
> not work it :)

sparccluster was a bunch of SS10s hooked together on a 10baseT switch 
(Kalpana) with fancy firmware. I've got an "architecture paper" around
here somewhere from one of the guys who designed it.

It was basically a large-scale NFS server.

Bill

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bill bradford
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austin, texas



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