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| manuf1 = [[Seda]]
| manuf1 = [[User:Seda|Seda]]
| predecessor    = System Kate
| predecessor    = System Kate
| successor      = [[System Jennifer]]
| successor      = [[System Jennifer]]

Revision as of 07:45, 16 January 2024

Original system artwork by Shadowdancer, 2013.
LaunchedAugust 2010
DiscontinuedCurrent
Flagship2010-2012
Built By
History
Predecessor(s)System Kate
Successor(s)System Jennifer

System Sophie was a Flagship Workstation operating as part of the Seda's Enhancements test network.

History

Project Infinity

Sophie was designed under the codename Project Infinity

Sophie was designed as a test workstation for multithreaded software running in parallel, and to survive in summer without air conditioning. The goals for Project Infinity;

  • Run with minimal maintenance even if unattended
  • Ability to run in very hot environments

Sophie was originally intended to run for 5 years. She was retired in 2019 after just over 8 years of operation.

Cost

Sophie cost over $3,000 AUD at time of construction.

Current Status

Sophie has been retired. The system remains intact, in storage. At the time it was disconnected from power all components were functional.