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Meet the cloud platform made of Raspberry Pi and Lego: The cloud you can … – ZDNet

ZDNet Meet the cloud platform made of Raspberry Pi and Lego: The cloud you can …

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Video: Building a Supercomputer with Raspberry Pi & Legos – Data Center Knowledge

Video: Building a Supercomputer with Raspberry Pi & Legos Data Center Knowledge The folks at the University of Southampton study commodity hardware — and they've put together 64 Raspberry Pi units ( Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer) with some Legos, memory and switches, and got a supercomputer (well, sort of.) In an …

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US boffin builds 32-way Raspberry Pi cluster – Register

US boffin builds 32-way Raspberry Pi cluster Register Boise University PhD candidate Joshua Kiepert has built a 32-way Beowulf cluster from Raspberry Pis. Kiepert says his research focuses on “developing a novel data sharing system for wireless sensor networks to facilitate in-network collaborative …

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The Raspberry Pi in scientific research

The cost implications that come with finding yourself able to buy a computer for $25 are significant for all of us, but they can make a real difference to the way cash-strapped researchers do things.

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University of Cambridge Computer Lab 75th anniversary

We’re celebrating today: it’s the 75th anniversary of the University of Cambridge’s Computer Laboratory. From its beginnings in 1938 as the Mathematical Laboratory, it’s provided the foundations for much of our computing history; Raspberry Pi is only one of hundreds of successful business set up by academics and alumni, and we’re very proud to be associated with the Lab. The old Mathematical Lab, on the New Museums Site in the centre of Cambridge The University of Cambridge Computer Lab today: the William Gates Building.

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In pictures: How Cambridge Computer Lab changed the world – BBC News

BBC News In pictures: How Cambridge Computer Lab changed the world BBC News The successful prototype was built within a week. Raspberry Pi , copyright University of Cambridge The latest success to come from the Computer Lab is a cheap microcomputer designed to teach children about programming

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Raspberry Pi and the new computer science kids – Deutsche Welle

Raspberry Pi and the new computer science kids Deutsche Welle Eben Upton, a former University of Cambridge professor and co-founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, agrees.

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We’ve got offices!

You probably didn’t realise this, but up until now, we haven’t had an office to work from. We’ve been completely virtual: I work from the study at home, we’ve got some space at the University Computer Laboratory in Cambridge which we use for meetings with visitors, there’s a small electronics lab in our house, Jack deals with paperwork from an office in his house, we borrow space at St John’s College for board meetings…it’s not a very efficient way to run a million-unit computer company

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