From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263695AbTJCKMT (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Oct 2003 06:12:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263701AbTJCKMT (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Oct 2003 06:12:19 -0400 Received: from fortunaty.net ([217.160.129.175]:33770 "HELO paladin.fortunaty.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263695AbTJCKMS (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Oct 2003 06:12:18 -0400 Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 12:12:15 +0200 From: Andreas Hauser To: Ian Pratt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Xen high-performance x86 virtualization Message-ID: <20031003101215.GW32080@splashground.de> References: <20031003015923.GA5080@DUK2.13thfloor.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Addicted: yeah X-License: BSD User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 09:13:10AM +0100, Ian Pratt wrote: [...] > We built Xen for use in the XenoServers project, which aims to > create an 'Open Infrastructure for Global Distributed Computing'. > We envisage Xenoserver execution platforms scattered across the > globe and available for any member of the public to execute code > on. The sponsor of the code will be billed for all the resources > used or reserved during the course of execution. You'd be able to > create on-demand 'dedicated servers' with tailored amounts of > RAM, CPU, net b/w, disk b/w and disk space, and run the OS of > your choice. For example, you could buy a slice of a machine to > run a counterstrike server for a few minutes while you play a > game with a couple of friends. You'd pick the server location > such as to minimize the maximum RTT between the server and the > players. So does this run over openmosix ? aha