My Parallella is here

(kb8ojh.net): I was a backer of the AdaptevaParallella Kickstarter campaign way back in 2012. Parallella is a development board for Adapteva’s Epiphany processor line, which is a massively parallel (though initial silicon is limited to 16 or 64 cores, the design is intended to scale to 4096 cores) coprocessor with an impressive FLOPS/IOPS-to-the-watt figure. The 16-core board I signed up for is 32 GFLOPS at 2 W maximum power consumption.  READ MORE