Re: [gentoo-cluster] Network Booting

2008-01-25 Thread Ramon van Alteren
into the datacenter if we hire someone to rack the servers. All servers have a grub config which defaults to normal HD-based booting but also have an option to netboot and possible re-install. So, it's very possible with Gentoo :-) Regards, Ramon van Alteren Senior System Administrator Hyves.nl -BEGIN

Re: [gentoo-cluster] SCIRE Project

2007-02-15 Thread Ramon van Alteren
Donnie Berkholz wrote: C. Bergström wrote: I've uploaded my rough outline of what I have so far to a google doc and started #gentoo-deploy on freenode for anyone interested in working together on this. I'd like if you guys could stick in #gentoo-cluster instead of a new IRC channel, it's

Re: [gentoo-cluster] SCIRE Project

2007-02-14 Thread Ramon van Alteren
Daniel van Ham Colchete wrote: Here on my company we are going to start deploying Gentoo Linux on our customers. Every server will have the very same installed packages, the very same use flags, very same cflags, only a few configurations will differ. Good plan... I would like the deployment

Re: [gentoo-cluster] SAN Clustered Filesystem

2007-01-27 Thread Ramon van Alteren
Hanni Ali wrote: I've looked at implementing a mysql-cluster in great detail and let it go because it's mostly meant for a setup with a fixed database-size. If you experience (large) growth in your database volume clustering is not very suitable (we're in that situation) I'd agree, database

Re: [gentoo-cluster] gentoo 2006.1 + openmosix-sources-2.6.12.r577 + openmosix-user?

2006-12-22 Thread Ramon van Alteren
momentics wrote: Btw � is anybody can say anything good about LVS? Our *nix/DBAs are using this with oracle, but seem it works poorly. I designed my last project to use F5 networks device + extended monitor. Does anybody use LVS in grids? I'm not sure, since I'm not sure about the precise

Re: [gentoo-cluster] lustre

2006-08-29 Thread Ramon van Alteren
Hi Joel list, Joel Martin wrote: We have gotten Lustre to work against 2.6.15 vanilla sources on Gentoo at my work. I'll work on getting the ebuild(s) working again and send some more info to you tomorrow. Did you mail this info to Bryan off-list ? I'm also interested in getting lustre to

Re: [gentoo-cluster] lustre

2006-08-29 Thread Ramon van Alteren
Joel Martin wrote: I'm working on ebuilds right now actually. We're cleaning up some stuff so that I can make the ebuilds and patches generally available. OK, that excellent news. Thanx. We haven't yet had the opportunity to characterize performance characteristics. I'll post here when I