Re: Eucaliptus

I figured as much ;-) It's not so much Java (bash away), just the
resources comment could easily apply to any number of languages...

Cheers
Stu

On 10-Jun-08, at 3:53 PM, Reuven Cohen wrote:

> I was kidding, long running joke, khaz will probably kill me for bad
> mouthing java publicly.
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> Ruv
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> Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Charlton <stuar...@gmail.com>
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> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:41:01
> To:cloud-computing@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Eucaliptus
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> Java, a waste of resources? What is this, 1996?
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> Stu
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> On Jun 10, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Reuven Cohen wrote:
> Eucalyptus looks very promising, although all that java looks like a
> waste of resources. I'd also be interested in hearing peoples
> experiences with the platform.
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> Reuven
> www.enomalism.com <http://www.enomalism.com>
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> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:29 PM, simone brunozzi <simone....@gmail.com
> <mailto:simone.....@gmail.com> > wrote:
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> Noah,
> i suppose you meant "AMI", not "API". AMI is short for Amazon Machine
> Image, and yes, Amazon uses Xen.
> From my personal, unofficial perspective, Eucalyptus is an interesting
> project, but it doesn't have much sense if you don't face lock-in
> policies. You could need Eucalyptus if, for example, the cloud
> provider was not using an open source hypervisor, such as Vmware. In
> those cases, migrating your IT infrastructure is more expensive,
> because you need to re-engineer most services. Data, instead, is
> always accessible from any cloud provider so far.
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> Cheers,
>
> Simone
>
> Simone Brunozzi
> Amazon.com Technology Evangelist - Europe
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