Ubuntu being used in Cisco cluster project...

[Dan Ritter]

On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 12:06:20PM -0400, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> I just wanted to let you know about a cool tool we have developed
> internally at Cisco that is utilizing Ubuntu Server.  The cluster is
> composed of ~70 physical Linux hosts (not all Ubuntu), which are able
> to run up to 4096 simultaneous virtual machine guests.  This framework
> aids in ensuring the robustness of our product against attacks and
> also allows for scalability testing.  Enjoy the video we have created
> for the VMware contest below :-)

OK, so what makes Ubuntu particularly cool for this, as opposed
to Debian or Red Hat or any other distro?

-dsr-

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