Re: GPU-based Compute Cloud

Isnt this the ps3 cloud project? Each one has a cell processor.

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On Jun 11, 2008, at 9:46 PM, Khazret Sapenov <sa..@gmail.com> wrote:

> What do you think about compute cloud, powered by general purpose
> GPUs (graphics processing units), dedicated entirely to stream
> processing?
> It'll provide good(cheap?) facilities for evolutionary computation
> or media processing (e.g. transcoding video files).
> I've read that SUN is working in this direction (apparently due to
> inoptimal price/performance ratio), and Apple just makes alternative
> to CUDA, which eventually is one step further to commodity GPGPUs,
> suitable for cloud.
>
> cheers,
> Khaz Sapenov
>
> >

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