The dell site has a "power consumption" calculator, where you can build a machine on their interface, and it'll give you all the heat / power / efficiency values. Can't remember the link off my head, but if you google you should find it :)
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Georgy Zhukov <[email protected]> wrote: > Learning purposes? > > Speaking for myself, in my university some "not-so-clear" things are > teached, all assuming a safe environment, aka legal... > > Also speaking for myself, this project is incredibly interesting for me > just for the fun of doing new things... As someone stated earlier, 2.4ghz is > no longer fun :D > > Anyone knows the power consumption of a machine for this scenario? Average > monthly consumption, that is... > > Best regards! > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Well.. assuming the drives and controller are the bottleneck.. >> >> 4x 512GB SSD drives with NCQ are like £160+vat each. >> >> A decent-ish RAID card would be around £500.. >> >> The chassis + motherboard + RAM + cpu would be at most £350-400 (only low >> spec would be needed right?) >> >> So, we're talking less than £2000.. And, if you had this done on a Dell >> contract, you could pay monthly too. >> >> However, the only thing you'd have to take into consideration is the >> legality of offering a service which allowed people to decrypt GSM traffic.. >> I'm not sure if a simple checkbox which says "Confirm you are authorized to >> decrypt this traffic" would be sufficient. >> >> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Gerard <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I really don't know whether a server like this could be deployed on the >>> cloud. >>> In my case, and beginners like me, maybe don't need a powerfull server >>> like the >>> one Sylvain described (but other configuration could be thought for >>> advanced guy >>> like him ;-) ). How much to pay and for how much time i don't know, but >>> the idea >>> is to to make easier the entrance of people in the community, in that >>> sense one >>> "simple" machine could help and the money would pay to let the machine >>> online. >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> A51 mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.lists.reflextor.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/a51 >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> A51 mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.lists.reflextor.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/a51 >> >> >
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