Hi,

On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Jeff Fohl <[email protected]> wrote:

> Doug - thanks for the tip on Docker and Allan's Docker file that he
> created. Docker looks really cool and could be a great way to distribute a
> working environment for NuPIC. Things I really like about it are:
>
>    - Portability
>    - Ability to pull changes to the image from a repo so you stay up to
>    date without having to download a whole new virtual machine
>
> I dont get this..VM is your "new computer", you can git pull, install
whatever sw as you like.

>
>    - Lighter memory footprint than a full VM
>
> Something lighter is always nice!


> I am going to get up to speed on Docker.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Jeff Fohl <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> OK - thanks Doug. I haven't used Docker before - will check it out.
>>
>> - Jeff
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Doug King <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Jeff, please take a look at Docker and let us know if you think it is a
>>> good solution.
>>>
>>> Allan Costa posted about it and he has created an image.
>>>
>>> The image is indexed as allanino/nupic:
>>> https://index.docker.io/u/allanino/nupic/.
>>> The Dockerfile is in Github with some instructions:
>>> https://github.com/Allanino/docker-nupic
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Doug King
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Jeff Fohl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK - I will do my best!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Jeff. I've assigned the ticket to you. I'm sure you're
>>>>> capable. Can you test out Marek's VM if you haven't already? Also, there 
>>>>> is
>>>>> a SO question about it, too. ;)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19850984/nupic-ova-image-installation-for-mac-os-x-10-9
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------
>>>>> Matt Taylor
>>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>>>> Numenta
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Jeff Fohl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I would like to help out with the VM if I am able. One caveat - my
>>>>>> background is in front-end development for the web, and I am still 
>>>>>> getting
>>>>>> up to speed on NuPIC. While I can usually accomplish what I need to when 
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> comes to sysadmin stuff, I may not be the best choice as the technical 
>>>>>> lead
>>>>>> in maintaining the VMs. At the same time, having a good development
>>>>>> environment is important to me, and I am willing to put in the effort to
>>>>>> make it work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Jeff
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Rik <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Hi Matt,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Someone posted about building NuPIC on Docker the other day,
>>>>>>> wouldn't that be the better way forward. Those that don't run Linux can 
>>>>>>> use
>>>>>>> a pretty generic Linux VM to run the Docker'd app.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Rik
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Matthew Taylor wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There has been a lot of confusion about VMs for NuPIC. We didn't do
>>>>>>> a good job updating the VM that Numenta created for last weekend's
>>>>>>> hackathon, and there were several problems that could have been avoided.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There are a few VMs floating around out there now, and it is great
>>>>>>> that people have done this. I'd like to try to consolidate all this work
>>>>>>> into one official community-managed VM we can point anyone towards, 
>>>>>>> along
>>>>>>> with complete documentation. I'm looking for a volunteer to take this 
>>>>>>> task
>>>>>>> on: https://github.com/numenta/nupic/issues/341.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyone can help out, but I'd like to try to get one person on the
>>>>>>> community assigned to this task to make some of the technical decisions 
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> consolidate everyone's work into one place. (Basically someone I can ask
>>>>>>> for a status on the project.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Who is up for the task?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Even if you're not volunteering, do you have any complaints,
>>>>>>> suggestions, ideas about how this should be managed? If you are running
>>>>>>> NuPIC in a VM now, which one are you using and why? What problems did 
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> encounter?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> ---------
>>>>>>> Matt Taylor
>>>>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>>>>>> Numenta
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