On Saturday, April 17, 2010, Robert Bradshaw
wrote:
> On Apr 16, 2010, at 8:02 PM, Tom Boothby wrote:
>
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> If this is really as easy (and cheap) as it sounds, I think we should
> consider running the public notebook in the cloud. I wonder if
> there's an educational discount, grant money for thi
On Apr 16, 2010, at 8:02 PM, Tom Boothby wrote:
If this is really as easy (and cheap) as it sounds, I think we should
consider running the public notebook in the cloud. I wonder if
there's an educational discount, grant money for this, or both?
As far as I understand, there's a requirement to
I haven't used Sage on EC2 but I have done Axiom builds there
(about a 1.5 hour compile/test). Its simple to configure a machine.
They have hundreds of prebuilt instances. I used an ubuntu instance,
ssh'ed to it, added a few packages, did a build and test.
Worked as expected with no problems.
If
If this is really as easy (and cheap) as it sounds, I think we should
consider running the public notebook in the cloud. I wonder if
there's an educational discount, grant money for this, or both?
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Dan Drake wrote:
> The current thread about using the notebook ser
The current thread about using the notebook server with classes of
students made me think about the possibility of using Amazon EC2
instances to do the computing for a notebook server.
I haven't used EC2 and don't know too much about it, but the idea seem
to be that you can spin up a web-accessibl