cpu cycles

Manage resources on overcommitted KVM hosts

Linux Today  Sun, 02/13/2011 - 09:04

IBM Developerworks: "A key benefit of virtualization is the ability to consolidate multiple workloads onto a single computer system.

This consolidation yields savings in power consumption, capital expense, and administration costs. The degree of savings depends on the ability to overcommit hardware resources such as memory, CPU cycles, I/O, and network bandwidth."


 

Read your RSS feeds on your Linux desktop with Liferea

Linux Today  Fri, 11/13/2009 - 01:34

Ghacks: "For Linux there are plenty of possible RSS feed readers. One of my favorite readers is Liferea. Liferea is a feed aggregator for Gtk/GNOME that is fast, stable, works with most feeds, and takes up very few precious CPU cycles."


 

Donate CPU Cycles with Boinc

Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community  Thu, 02/19/2009 - 11:17

How to set up Boinc to donate your idle CPU time to your favorite cause. Help cure a disease or end global warming with your computer's downtime!


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