Everyone seems to be asking, so I figured I’d answer. I’ll explain what I use my small Pi clusters for, and what some other people use them for.
But also, why cluster in the first place? Can’t you just buy an EPYC 64-core CPU and an RTX 3080 and have all the processing power you’d ever need?
Maybe. But color me skeptical!
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Contents:
00:00 – The motivation
00:27 – What a Pi cluster CAN’T do
01:35 – What a Pi cluster CAN do
02:47 – But why a cluster?
05:05 – But why a Pi Cluster?
06:54 – Performance isn’t everything
08:06 – Enterprise use cases
08:45 – But there’s no ECC RAM!
09:39 – Final thoughts and outtakes
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