Hello Grant, Thanks for responding I would love to help with this, I have deployed a few apps to large clusters so I can help kind of map out how our deployment mechanism would work in various environments. Let me know next steps and what I can help with.
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:29 AM, Grant Ingersoll <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Saikat, > > I like this idea, esp. as someone who doesn't have ready access to a large > cluster. One thing we could consider is putting together a proposal to the > Board to buy credits somewhere for committers and active contributors and > also to test on. > > FWIW, I've also started playing w/ Amazon's EMR JDK and I think it would be > interesting to hook it in automatically to the Mahout driver program. > > -Grant > > On Aug 18, 2010, at 11:05 AM, Saikat Kanjilal wrote: > >> >> Hi Folks,I saw a thread around freebsd jails being setup a week or so ago, I >> was wondering if you guys had thought about setting up a virtualized test >> environment so that folks working on patches can test their code on a >> virtualized hadoop cluster inside an actual data center. Is there a set of >> machines we can leverage for this simulation of "production-level" testing. >> It may help to really see how some of these algorithms perform and scale >> outside of a local "single-machine" environment. I had brought up doing >> something similar to EC2 but just dont know enough about the other Apache >> projects to know what everyone else is doing. >> >> Thoughts? > > >
