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=== Bid 7 - Dave Brown === | === Bid 7 - Dave Brown === | ||
2* IBM x3950M2 Quad, 128gb | 2* multiple-CPU boxes with heaps of memory (more than 4GB per CPU, and a moderate amount of disk (100 GB sounds good to me). | ||
For example IBM x3950M2 Quad, 128gb | |||
Or alternatively Sun 4600 with lots of CPUs | |||
The | The ambition is to build a test compute server environment, where concurrent algorithms can be tested with raw and unrestricted access to the hardware. In a sense, this is the opposite end of a virtual machine server - as convenience is sacrificed to performance. | ||
My initial area of interest is the C++11 concurrency model, locking primitives, and memory model. | My initial area of interest is the C++11 concurrency model, locking primitives, and memory model. | ||
I would like 2 servers for resiliency and to explore the x9350M2 link behaviour | I would like 2 servers for resiliency and to explore the x9350M2 link behaviour | ||
I have a slight preference for 2.9GHz | I have a slight preference for 2.9GHz x3950s | ||
=== Bid N. === | === Bid N. === | ||
