[talk] Creating a test lab for OpenSource Operating Systems

[George Rosamond]

Christos Zoulas:
> On Nov 20,  7:23pm, edlinuxguru at gmail.com (Edward Capriolo) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: [talk] Creating a test lab for OpenSource Operating Systems
> 
> | A nice way to do this is to find an older generation blade center. They
> | typically have nice remote management features. This makes it easy to do
> | bare metal installs remotely and you can likely get roughly 14 systems in a
> | 6u space.
> 
> That's a great idea, but I am not sure we can afford the space or the power.
> 
> | When you say 'a bunch' roughly how many is that?
> 
> At least 2 :-) Plus another possibly existing box for management and
> services.

Yes, we can definitely handle the power needs of up to four Soekrii box ;)

That's the one issue we're waiting on... what our current power
utilization is, and what it will be.

g