[MLUG] Cloud Computing

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On 7 April 2011 00:10, Nick Sklav <sklav at teksavvy.com> wrote:

>
> Here is a nice read similar to what Patricia was mentioning, This
> company got the aprox 10,000 cores running in an amazon cloud for 8
> hours at the cost of aprox 9000$. And finished his project in that time
> frame so I guess the cloud is more than just a storage server ;)
>
> http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/040611-linux-supercomputer.html
>
> Quite true, when you need that computing power once in a blue moon. But
not if you need it regularly! Which I think was the initial point.
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