[CentOS] Million linux virtual machines
Dave Stevens
geek at uniserve.com
Thu Aug 6 01:05:35 UTC 2009
Quoting Jake Shipton <jakems at hotmail.co.uk>:
> On 05/08/09 14:15, Bob Hoffman wrote:
>> ~Snip~
>> Scientists get a million Linux kernels to run at once
>> ~Snip~
>>
>> (how long before shared hosts use this....lol)
>>
>> ~Snip! ~
see here: http://xkcd.com/619/
Dave
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> Awesome news :D But I hope that computer is "Energy efficient" and
> doesn't use to much power.. well OK maybe not. (I also kinda don't care)
>
> I'm guessing that box pulls some power :-D Imagine your power bill after
> running that constantly for a month :o
>
> Thus I doubt "Shared Hosts" could afford to run one, let alone more.
>
> PS: Was the box running CentOS?
>
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