Leasing Cluster

John Hearns john.hearns at framestore.co.uk
Sat Dec 9 01:39:44 PST 2000


Sam H wrote:

>  I'd like people's opinions on the feasibility of setting up a cluster
> with the sole purpose of leasing compute time to external companies.
> Is there a market?  Cost effective?
>
> I definitely think there is a market there.
> In he graphics arts industries, there is often a demand for render
> power at short notice.
> As a for instance WamNet advertise a render farm available over their
> network.
> I tink you have a good idea - but you must think on things like
> privacy etc.
> Drop me an email off-list.
>
>
> John Hearns





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