Garance A Drosihn wrote: > At Apparently your power and cooling bills are much lower than ours. > > We would very much love it if the computers will use only the > energy they need to get the job done. Yes, that means a big > bill when some simulation is running on a 100-node beowulf > cluster. But it also means we don't want to be paying the bill > to run that cluster at full-throttle when there's no work for > those CPU's to do. > As i just mentioned, i don't know of any colo that charges for your power usage, you pay by U's and bandwidth. Are you running a 100 node freebsd cluster? I didn't think so. Besides, nothing is stopping you from using powerd, just make sure you have a new chipset that has either speedstep or powernow, otherwise its useless.Received on Fri Jan 27 2006 - 18:59:40 UTC
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