On 01/20/2018 10:32 PM, Mike Horvath wrote:
> I have been looking for a way to perform a lot of single core operations 
> remotely. But these cloud services feature some really bad single core 
> performance. In the 2GHz range I mean, which is slower than my home PC.
> 
> Mike

I think cloud services are geared more towards I/O than cpu intensive 
ops. "Read/parse the data - read the database - write the data".

I think you want something more cluster oriented, like a weather 
modeling cluster.

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On 1/20/2018 10:47 PM, dick balaska wrote:
> On 01/20/2018 10:32 PM, Mike Horvath wrote:
>> I have been looking for a way to perform a lot of single core 
>> operations remotely. But these cloud services feature some really bad 
>> single core performance. In the 2GHz range I mean, which is slower 
>> than my home PC.
>>
>> Mike
> 
> I think cloud services are geared more towards I/O than cpu intensive 
> ops. "Read/parse the data - read the database - write the data".
> 
> I think you want something more cluster oriented, like a weather 
> modeling cluster.
> 

The tasks need to be performed sequentially, so splitting them up among 
a number of machines is not doable.

Mike

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