[Tilesathome] Long Request Take Time?

[Dirk-Lüder Kreie]

Florian Lohoff schrieb:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 05:16:54PM +0200, Dirk-Lüder Kreie wrote:
>> Subject: Re: [Tilesathome] Long Request Take Time?
>>
>> Florian Lohoff schrieb:
>>> Yes - the goal should be that the bottleneck to always be the clients to
>>> keep them busy all the time but this needs more work to be done and the
>>> empty prio4 brought everything out of balance.
>> This is virtually impossible, as you can always throw more clients at 
>> the problem.
> 
> Boinc, Folding at Home and Seti at Home show it. The work to be done is always
> bigger than the cpu cycles available. And the more data the map will
> contain the longer the clients will take for a tile. So it is already
> foreseeable that the cpu cycles on the clients will not be enough.

As I mentioned in my other mail, t at h is too different.

> I see the idling client to be a physcological problem. If you donate a
> CPU to t at h you want it to be used and feel not accepted when the client
> idles.

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Dirk-Lüder "Deelkar" Kreie
Bremen - 53.0952°N 8.8652°E

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