[Beowulf] portable clusters

Chris Samuel csamuel at vpac.org
Mon Nov 28 14:46:15 PST 2005


On Tuesday 29 November 2005 02:08, Jim Lux wrote:

> Only want to have ONE disk in the system, and it needs to be in the Windows
> box to support the the data acq function.  Dual boot of the laptop isn't a
> viable option for a variety of reasons.

Run Linux under VMware ?

Shame there isn't a public version of XP for Xen, it works really nicely for 
our grid work with multiple VMs running various distros and Globus 
incarnations..   Maybe when Intel & AMD's H/W virtualisation stuff is 
supported in the production version of Xen.

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