Occupation: Computer Engineering
Hobbies: I enjoy building my own computers
An Active member of the group: Intel Corporation
I essentially built a pair of Intel-based machines with the following components:
2) Intel S5520HCT SSI EEB Server Mother Boards
2) Intel SC5650BRPNA Pedestal Server Chassis
2) Intel 4 Port SAS RAID Controller
2) Intel Software RAID 5 Activation Keys
-- 96 GiB and 96 GiB Kingston DDR3 SDRAM ECC Registered Server Memory for each server
4) Intel Xeon E5645 Westmere-EP 2.4Ghz LGA 1366 Six Core processors
4) Intel BXSTS100A Active Heat Sinks with fixed fans
2) Intel APPT600WHPSU redundant server power supplies
6) Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD Constellation ES 3TB SAS drives
6) Western Digital 3.5 HDD 500GB SATA drives
One server with 96GiB of memory runs Windows 10 Pro with 24 CPUs and Hyper-V
One server with 96GiB of memory runs VMware 5.5 to benchmark various OSs
SETI@home and Astropulse are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, NASA, and donations from SETI@home volunteers. AstroPulse is funded in part by the NSF through grant AST-0307956.
