THELOGICALINDIAN - Arctur1 a supercomputer in Slovenia which is acclimated by accurate and abstruse users has appear that they will acquire Bitcoin for accretion casework The Arctur computer itself boasts absorbing stats Arctur1 was congenital with 84 IBM iDataPlex dx360 M3 nodes anniversary with two Intel Xeon X5650 cores 6 cores clocked at 266GHz for a absolute of 1008 cores 266 terabytes of anamnesis 266 gigabytes per amount extensive a aiguille processing ability of 10 TFlops Rpeak Compute nodes are affiliated with Infiniband QDR 40 GbitsThe supercomputer is managed by Arctur
I interviewed Arctur CTO Marko Kobal to acquisition out added about the activity and why they absitively to acquire Bitcoin.
Bitcoinist interview
What is the Arctur project?
Arctur is a arch account provider in the acreage of supercomputing in South Eastern Europe. HPC on-demand, arrangement administering services, cipher access and parallelization are offered through the XaaS (Everything as a Service) archetypal which provides our custoemrs with abundant accumulation compared to purchasing and advancement their own equipment. High akin of advance in analysis and development, archetype cooperation with bookish and accurate institutions and accomplished arrangement of all-embracing ally enables us to accompany our strategy, which connected amplification into added circuitous accretion environments and new all-around IT markets.
Where is Arctur located?
Arctur is a SMB from Europe, Slovenia.
What casework does Arctur offer?
Arctur offers casework in the acreage of supercomputing (HPC on-demand, arrangement administering services, cipher access and parallelization) as able-bodied as accepted use billow accretion casework such as basic machines and committed servers rentals. We additionally developed several avant-garde web applications such as our own agreeable administration arrangement (ADS) and activity administration band-aid (www.4pm.si).
What afflicted your accommodation to acquire Bitcoin for services?
We accept in the approaching of Bitcoin as able-bodied as some added agenda currencies and would like to action our chump a advanced ambit of advantageous options.
Are you befitting your Bitcoin or converting it to authorization currency?
We are processing our Bitcoin payments through BitPay and currently we catechumen the majority of Bitcoins to authorization currency.
Conclusion
Arctur’s accommodation to accommodate Bitcoin payments will acquiesce abstruse users the adeptness to pay for super-computing casework with Bitcoin. Arctur is the aboriginal supercomputer to acquire Bitcoin for services. Customers of Arctur can now purchases casework with Paypal, Credit Card, and Bitcoin. As Bitcoin continues to grow, bodies will be able to absorb their bill for a advanced array of articles and services. Arctur gives bodies admission to a array of casework that would not be accessible with basement that is endemic by best companies. By alms billow accretion casework on a supercomputer like Arctur, users accept admission to accretion ability they would not acceptable accept admission to through added means. You can apprehend added about Arctur here.
Image via Arctur.
