Building a cluster

[Stephen Partington]

The difference between cluster and cloud is who's problem the hardware
maintenance is.

On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 8:56 PM Kevin Fries <kevin at fries-biro.com> wrote:

> A cluster and a cloud are semantic difference
>
> Kevin Fries
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> On Apr 16, 2019, at 9:40 PM, Harold Hartley <wheelie207 at ownmail.net>
> wrote:
>>
>> It says openstack used to build cloud. I don’t want a cloud.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, at 20:38, Stephen Partington wrote:
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStack
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 8:22 PM Harold Hartley <wheelie207 at ownmail.net>
>> wrote:
>> > __
>> > I’ve heard of Beowulf clusters but not sure I’ve heard or read about
>> open stack. Who makes open stack.
>> >
>> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, at 20:19, Stephen Partington wrote:
>> >> this depends on what you want it to be doing. you can do something
>> with OpenStack and that technically is a cluster. or you could get old
>> school and look into beowolf clusters.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 7:42 PM Harold Hartley <wheelie207 at ownmail.net>
>> wrote:
>> >> > __
>> >> > I’m looking at building a cluster and I know there are different
>> types. I haven’t fully decided on what I would be using it for.
>> >> > Well, I have 4 computers about 3 or 4 years old and all have i5
>> processing with 8 gigs ram in each. I am not sure what size hard drives I
>> want in them. I am looking at doing animations making my own small video
>> movie like and then post on my blog. Even thought of other uses as well.
>> >> > Would anyone have an idea what type of cluster I should go with.
>> Thanks
>> >> >
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>> >> > Harold Hartley
>> >> > 17632 N. 5th place
>> >> > Phoenix, AZ 85022
>> >> > wheelie207 at ownmail.net
>> >> >
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rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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