| Subject: Re: Downtime vs uptime |
| From: Martin 53N 1W |
| Date: 29/01/2006, 22:15 |
Rattledagger wrote:
[...]
Well... let's see on the BOINC-system:
1; Can run multiple ...
Good summary. Yep, that lot can be very multiply redundant if there's
enough money for the hardware and internet connections.
Despite of not having enough money to buy a new
replica-database-server, SETI@Home according to Technical News is
pushing-out 1.2M results/day. When also knows the current
SETI@Home-recorder at Arecibo at max can record 271k wu/day, and
[...]
Meaning, the current bottleneck is not the SETI@Home servers and
ocassional planned or unplanned outages, but instead Arecibo, so if
[...]
Unfortunately, Berkeley have hit another hard bottleneck. They've run
out of blank SDLT tapes for Arecibo. They can't record any more new data
because they have no tapes to record onto!
Anyone got some tapes to spare?
Anyone want to sponsor the postage Arecibo <--> Berkeley?
See:
http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/donate_hardware.php
Happy crunchin',
Martin
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