Re: Amazon now supporting GPU focused EC2 instances

From: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>
To: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: "<pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Amazon now supporting GPU focused EC2 instances
Date: 2010-11-15 11:37:31
Message-ID: AANLkTinijfqhjAEHSWkDJqHWahTW=ravX4KX7T8H8iYD@mail.gmail.com
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On 15 November 2010 11:26, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu> wrote:

> I keep wondering if there's a role for GPUs in Postgres and haven't
> figure out how to integrate them yet but the day when we'll be
> expected to exploit them seems to be getting nearer:
>
>
> http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2010/11/new-ec2-instance-type-the-cluster-gpu-instance.html
>
> <http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers>

Is this somewhere OpenCL is an option?

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