Marc Boucher wrote: > Dennis, > > Thanks for the info. I'm in the process of setting up a small cluster > myself > with 1 master and 4 slaves all running the Quad Core but with half as much > RAM. Does doubling the RAM to 4GB make much of a difference?
We have some jobs that take alot of RAM so I have the childopts set to 1024M. For standard fetching I don't know how much difference it would make. Dennis Kubes > > Thanks > Marc > > On 3/14/07, Dennis Kubes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Marc Boucher wrote: >> > Dennis, >> > >> > I'm curious what kind of hardware your 5 system cluster uses? CPU, RAM, >> HD >> > etc. >> > >> >> This is a small development cluster that we use. It has 1 master and 4 >> slaves. All are core2duo 2.4Ghz with 4G ram and 2x500G sata hard drives >> on intel boards running a stripped down version of fedora core 6. >> >> Our production system consists of 1U supermicro servers with the same >> specs except running a single 750G sata. >> >> >> > And I was wondering if anyone has tested a cluster using servers with >> > Intel's Quad Core Xeon X3210 processors? If so what type of performance >> > boost have you noticed over a Dual Core system? >> >> We are in the initial stages of experimenting with a 1U supermicro >> system that can hold > 1T of space and 16x cores (2 boards with dual >> quad xeons) and requires a 900W power supply. A monster box in a very >> small case. I don't have any benchmarks as of yet but I will keep the >> list informed of our progress. >> >> Dennis Kubes >> >> > >> > Thanks >> > Marc Boucher, aTerra >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Nutch-developers mailing list Nutch-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nutch-developers
