[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu enterprise cloud

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Tue Aug 10 12:09:07 BST 2010


On 10 August 2010 08:35, John Stevenson <john at jr0cket.com> wrote:
> I would like to make part of the cloud relatively portable and am using an
> Acer revo for the controller.  Does anyone know of a small(ish) form factor
> server that can still hold 3-5 hard drives (3.5"), with a cpu that supports
> virtualisation (i.e. not the atom)?
>

Apparently the cheapest / lowest power CPU that does VT these days is
the Atom Z520 and up or Core 2 Duo CULV. Apparently the Atom is by far
the lower power of the two but the CULV isn't bad and has a lot more
oomph.

> There is a Canonical webinar this Thursday at 12 noon on Ubuntu enterprise
> cloud.
>

I didn't know about that! Signed up. Thanks,
Al.



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