<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 12:06 AM, Ashish Pandey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aspandey@redhat.com" target="_blank">aspandey@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div><br></div><div>It is disappointing to see the limitation being put by Nvidia on low cost GPU usage on data centers.</div><div><a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/03/nvidia_server_gpus/" target="_blank">https://www.theregister.co.uk/<wbr>2018/01/03/nvidia_server_gpus/</a></div><div><br></div><div>We thought of providing an option in glusterfs by which we can control if we want to use GPU or not. </div><div>So, the concern of gluster eating out GPU's which could be used by others can be addressed.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>It would be definitely be interesting to try this out. This limitation may change in the future and the higher end GPUs are still usable in data centers.</div><div><br></div><div>Do you have more details on the proposed implementation?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Vijay</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div></div><div><br></div><div>---<br></div><div>Ashish<br></div><div> <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><hr id="m_-3709572070167583098zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>"Jim Kinney" <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>><br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:gluster-users@gluster.org" target="_blank">gluster-users@gluster.org</a>, "Lindsay Mathieson" <<a href="mailto:lindsay.mathieson@gmail.com" target="_blank">lindsay.mathieson@gmail.com</a>>, "Darrell Budic" <<a href="mailto:budic@onholyground.com" target="_blank">budic@onholyground.com</a>>, "Gluster Users" <<a href="mailto:gluster-users@gluster.org" target="_blank">gluster-users@gluster.org</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"Gluster Devel" <<a href="mailto:gluster-devel@gluster.org" target="_blank">gluster-devel@gluster.org</a>><br><b>Sent: </b>Friday, January 12, 2018 6:00:25 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Gluster-devel] [Gluster-users] Integration of GPU with glusterfs<span class=""><br><div><br></div><br><div><br></div>On January 11, 2018 10:58:28 PM EST, Lindsay Mathieson <<a href="mailto:lindsay.mathieson@gmail.com" target="_blank">lindsay.mathieson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>On 12/01/2018 3:14 AM, Darrell Budic wrote:<br>>> It would also add physical resource requirements to future client <br>>> deploys, requiring more than 1U for the server (most likely), and I’m<br>><br>>> not likely to want to do this if I’m trying to optimize for client <br>>> density, especially with the cost of GPUs today.<br>><br>>Nvidia has banned their GPU's being used in Data Centers now to, I <br>>imagine they are planning to add a licensing fee.<br><div><br></div>Nvidia banned only the lower cost, home user versions of their GPU line from datacenters. <br>><br>>-- <br>>Lindsay Mathieson<br>><br>>_____________________________<wbr>__________________<br>>Gluster-users mailing list<br>><a href="mailto:Gluster-users@gluster.org" target="_blank">Gluster-users@gluster.org</a><br>><a href="http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users" target="_blank">http://lists.gluster.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/gluster-users</a><br><div><br></div>-- <br>Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. All tyopes are thumb related and reflect authenticity.<br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br></span><span class="">Gluster-devel mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Gluster-devel@gluster.org" target="_blank">Gluster-devel@gluster.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.gluster.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel</a></span></div><div><br></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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