Category: Syndicated
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Using QEMU to Boot VM Image on GlusterFS Volume
I have been very excited by the progress made recently on the libgfapi and QEMU driver fronts recently. With recently added code to the master branches of QEMU and GlusterFS, you can now talk directly from QEMU to GlusterFS, bypassing FUSE. See the demo video below for an example of how it works: Outstanding stuff! […] -
A time for Christmas Cards… without my picture
The most wonderful time of the year…
Look, there’s a reason why older folks tend to show their kids in their blogs – it’s because they’re just so much cuter.
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YouTube – Using Influence in Understanding Complex Systems
Professor Alex Aiken, from Stanford, gives an interesting talk about finding anomalous data and being able to correlate anomalies.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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auto post jm.org (weekly)
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auto post jm.org (weekly)
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auto post jm.org (weekly)
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MUNI Community Vocabulary Ontology | A Community Instance of theOpen Semantic Framework
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Puppet Labs: The Leading Open Source Data Center Automation Solution
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Parallel NFS: breaking the NFS performance bottleneck | Panasas
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Openfiler — Openfiler – Open Source Storage Management Appliance
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KVM is a Linux-based hypervisor
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Eucalyptus | Your environment. Our industry leading cloud computing software.
Eucalyptus is an EC2 clone – elastic computing
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ganeti – Project Hosting on Google Code
“Ganeti is a cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of existing virtualization technologies such as Xen or KVM and other Open Source software.”
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What is ‘Open Cloud’?
I’ve read a bit of angst about cloud lock-in, a lot of weed pulling in the form of interoperability standards for the cloud, and a manifesto or two about ‘Open Cloud’. And in between, I’ve seen lots of interesting new tools for cloud computing, and lots of narratives about how the tools, combined with the formalization of use cases, pave the way for open clouds.
But what, exactly, does “Open Cloud” mean? And what role does open source play? Jim Zemlin, Executive Director of the Linux Foundation, likes to say that open source and the cloud go together like peanut butter and chocolate. But does open source necessarily mean open cloud, and vice-versa?
Read the complete article on OStatic.
