Re: General question or experiences about Landscape/Ubuntu Cloud /Cluster functionality.

2010-05-27 Thread Sebastien Estienne
Hello, I think what you need is a way to quickly and easily deploy a new server and a solution to manage their configurations. For automatic deployement, you have FAI (fully automatic installation). http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/ That's what we were using before, FAI is usefull if you h

Re: General question or experiences about Landscape/Ubuntu Cloud /Cluster functionality.

2010-05-26 Thread Benoit des Ligneris
Hello, Well, I'm a bit "tainted" here as I was chairman of the OSCAR (Open Source Cluster Application Ressources) project some years ago (competition between Rocks and OSCAR was ... fierce at this time ;-). Rocks is single distro, OSCAR is multi-distro (RPM-based initially but debian based now tha

General question or experiences about Landscape/Ubuntu Cloud /Cluster functionality.

2010-05-26 Thread Eric Peters
Hey all, My lead developer has been thinking about putting our SAAS application (java / postgresql) in a cluster/cloud. He has used ROCKS cluster in the past, and touts it's advantage of deploying thousands of machines in the same amount of time to as it takes to deploy two. More info about R