Re: Virtual machines in an OpenSSI-cluster?
Robert Brockway <[email protected]>
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On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Robert Wachinger wrote: > did anybody play with some virtualisation product (VMware, Xen, whatever > ...) to run some guest-OS anywhere in the cluster? > > I would think of two scenarios: > - run a virtual machine on any node in the cluster (maybe including > migration to another node) > - use of the ressources of many different cluster nodes from within the > virtual machine (e.g. CD-Roms, USB-Ports etc. on any node ...) > > Anybody ever thought of this? I had considered this. I'm not so sure it will be really useful for me but it is an interesting idea. The virtualisation technologies I use are Qemu & VServer. Not sure how well the latter would cope with migration :) Cheers, Rob -- Robert Brockway B.Sc. email: [email protected] phone: +1-416-978-1829 Snr System Administrator, Linux & HPC, CCBR, University of Toronto Contributing member of Software in the Public Interest ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/