These were relating to jclouds directly. I'm not sure who the biggest deployment is, but likely Omixon. I'm not sure the stats on that one.
-A On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Paolo Castagna <[email protected]> wrote: > Adrian Cole wrote: >> >> jclouds already has users who start several hundred JVMs (ex. Neotys), > >> but they do not rely on SSH for configuration. > > Hi Adrian, > when you say several hundred JVMs are you saying using jclouds directly > or using Apache Whirr? > > Do you know anyone using Apache Whirr (perhaps with another cloud provider) > to provision 20-200 nodes Hadoop clusters? > > I would be interested in any reference on this. > > Maybe I ask a stupid question, apologies in advance (*): is it possible to > create an instance/image with all the software available on it and then > somehow clone/duplicate that instance? > > Cheers, > Paolo > > > (*) I am not an expert on any of the cloud infrastructures/providers out > there... to me they are a bit like closed source code... I use them > only when I really, really, need to. Otherwise: avoid. The less I need > to learn about them, the better. This also explains why I like Whirr! :-) > >
