There are only a handful benefits in using containers instead of actual computers, but yeah, those are very-very important benefits. One thing that I find life-changing is that I can take up my stuff and move it to an other computer. So I wrote a little… more »
Thinking about memory my good old Dell Poweredge R900 came into my mind. I wend and dusted it off a little bit and this was an excellent opportunity to take some photos. I like this server, I really do. It is working, it is not a trouble maker or… more »
Woe to you, o'er Earth and Sea "For the Devil sends the beast with wrath Because he knows the time is short Let him who hath understanding reckon the number of the beast For it is a human number Its number is six hundred and sixty six" Well, no, it is… more »
Well, I don't have much time now, but I wanted to show one screen. And also preserve it for myself. :) So it's alive, it's here. I pushed two disks (without caddied) into the beast and quickly installed a Linux. I am seeing cores... :) more »
The strongest compute node I have has 32 cores. It is a Sun server that once was a flagship and still packs a punch. I just bought one that will be a formidable challenger. This new one is proud beast indeed. I am stalking a pack of them from Germany… more »