[rescue] What Linux can run on Sun Fire V890 (UltraSparc IV+) server

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 16:05:05 CST 2009


On Nov 25, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Jonathan Groll <lists at groll.co.za> wrote:

> I'm surprised that no mention was made that an
> Atom-class machine can knock the socks off a ~3KW Sun server in terms
> of power consumption costs! Still, we do rescue these things, don't we
> all?

SGI makes pedestal systems with dozens of dual-core Atom CPUs as super- 
duper compute solutions.

We rescue these machines - absolutely - I've got a ton of them.  
Literally. Of course, being early to the Rescue 'game' I'm full-up in  
UltraSPARC I/II era machines...

Lionel



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