[Tfug] recommendations for installing a cluster..

Eric Gearhart eric at nixwizard.net
Wed Dec 31 11:49:38 MST 2008


On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Tom Rini <trini at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:35:21AM -0700, Claude Rubinson wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:14:56AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>> > Ubuntu Server is great.  And if you go with say 8.10 now (or 9.04 in
>> > April) you can just do yearly full upgrades, in a scheduled way, to stay
>> > on a supported version.
>>
>> Just curious - are there advantages of Ubuntu Server over vanilla
>> Debian beyond the predictable release/support cycle?
>
> I don't _think_ so (didn't see if vanilla Debian has GFS tools), but
> that's a big one for us.


Just to throw my .02 in Scyld requires RedHat or CentOS... so that
might not be an option because you're leaning Debian-based

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Eric
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