Thanks Al for your prompt reply. Basically, I am planning to invest in a single server with Eclipse installed on the LTSP server itself.
So I presume that a Dual core Xeon server with 8-10 GB memory should do great. Can anyone help me ascertain the server capacity for 10 power-users? Regards, SB Al Hutt wrote: > > Shrenik, > LTSP just provides the terminal services to get a gdm login screen > from a server on your network. That server may or may not be the same > one LTSP is installed on and operates from. > Once you are logged into that server all your apps consume memory > there, the LTSP server (if is is separate) is not affected by that > load. > > I use Eclipse from a LTSP thin client daily and it works great! > > Al > Shrenik Bhura wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I would like to use LTSP for our Java development team. The primary >> tools/software they use is Eclipse which requires an approx of 500 MB >> memory to run smoothly. >> >> I have a few queries regarding the same: >> 1. Is it a good idea to deploy thin-clients for such usage? >> 2. Is it fine to run such memory hungry apps in an LTSP environment? >> 3. If the above 2 are in the affirmative(yes), then what would be the >> recommended server configuration for 8 such developers using >> thin-clients based on LTSP? >> >> Any help, advise, criticism ;-) in this regard shall be highly >> appreciated. >> >> Thanks & Regards, >> Shrenik >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It's the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >> For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
