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> it's impossible to deploy GPUs at scale, let alone ASICs A bit old but cf. DE Shaw and Anton https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_(computer) https://en.m.wi
by rcpt 10y ago
> it's impossible to deploy GPUs at scale, let alone ASICs
A bit old but cf. DE Shaw and Anton https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_(computer) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_(computer)
- dekhn 10y agoI think the jury is truly still out on whether the anton designs are worth it (compared to commodity clusters/GPUs, etc). and Anton wasn't really "scale" in this sense. It was a vertically scaled single (or several) machines.