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v9 v10 25 25 26 26 27 == Which applications are suitable for BOINC? == 27 == Which applications are suitable for BOINC? == #suitable-apps 28 28 29 29 BOINC is designed to support applications that have large computation requirements, storage requirements, or both. The main requirement of the application is that it be divisible into a large number (thousands or millions) of jobs that can be done independently. … … 35 35 '''Low data/compute ratio''':: Input and output data are sent through commercial Internet connections, which may be expensive and/or slow. As a rule of thumb, if your application produces or consumes more than a gigabyte of data per day of CPU time, then it may be cheaper to use in-house cluster computing rather than volunteer computing. 36 36 37 == What resources are needed to create a BOINC project? == 37 == What resources are needed to create a BOINC project? == #resources 38 38 39 39 If you have an existing application, figure on about three man-months to create the project: