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Article #21708Re: front ends to crays...
From: Jeff Stout
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1989 08:00
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1989 08:00
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In article <4557@ttidca.TTI.COM> hollombe@ttidcb.tti.com (The Polymath) writes: >In article <5674@hubcap.clemson.edu> hubcap@hubcap.clemson.edu (Mike Marshall) writes: >}What would make a good front end for a YMP, and why? We really want to >}make a good choice, and like most organizations, this will be our >}first and only Cray... we don't have any first hand experience on >}what make a really good front end. > >About 2 years ago I happened to meet the computing resources manager for >the Cray being used by Lockheed's Black Hole project. She told me they >were using an IBM 3090 for the front end. You can use about anything its just a matter of how much you want to spend.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!lll-winken!xanth!nic.MR.NET!umn-cs!hall!js From: js@hall.cray.com (Jeff Stout) Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.misc Subject: Re: front ends to crays... Message-ID: <3108@hall.cray.com> Date: 12 Jun 89 08:00:13 GMT References: <5674@hubcap.clemson.edu> <4557@ttidca.TTI.COM> Reply-To: js@hall.UUCP (Jeff Stout) Organization: Cray Research, Inc., Mendota Heights, MN Lines: 12