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Re: [Condor-users] Using Condor as Host for VMWare Virtual Machines



Bryan,
Yes, and you can start using it with VMware. Condor 6.9.4 and up support the VMUniverse. You can download 6.9.5 off this link:
http://parrot.cs.wisc.edu/v6.9.license.html

-Jason

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On Dec 13, 2007 1:30 PM, Bryan Richardson < btricha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Excellent... :)  Is Condor 6.9.x out yet?
>
>
>
> On Dec 13, 2007 9:38 AM, Ian Chesal <ICHESAL@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm trying to determine if Condor would be a good solution for me.
> > > I currently have a bunch of older, slower machines in my lab that
> > > I want to somehow cluster together such that I can host multitudes
> > > of VMWare virtual machines.  Currently, each individual machine is
> > > only fast enough to host at most one or two virtual machines.
> >
> > I personally haven't had a chance to play with all of this yet but
> > Condor is very quickly becoming a VM-friendly tool. Check out this
> > presentation from Condor Week 2007:
> >
> > http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/PCW2007/presentations/yoon_vmuniverse.ppt
> >
> > Condor can launch jobs under VMs for you. And as with all Condor
> > installs you can tell Condor "only run X number of jobs concurrently on
> > this machine". So you get to tell each machine now many concurrent VM
> > sessions to allow.
> >
> > I am very much looking forward to clearing some time in the new year to
> > play with this. The thought of being able to run my pool on *one* OS and
> > provide my user's with many Oses and variants via VMs seems like grid
> > nirvana right now.
> >
> > - Ian
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