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Researchers tout 'wimpy nodes' for Net computing
« on: October 19, 2009, 06:53:48 AM »
Researchers believe some work can be managed with lower expense and lower power consumption using a cluster of servers built with lower-end processors and flash memory than with a general-purpose server.  Mainstream servers are growing increasingly brawny with multicore processors and tremendous memory capacity, but researchers at Carnegie Mellon...

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