[Info-vax] VSI has a new CEO
Arne Vajhøj
arne at vajhoej.dk
Fri Aug 6 08:27:00 EDT 2021
On 8/6/2021 4:43 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2021-08-06 kl. 10:22, skrev Phillip Helbig (undress to reply):
>> In article <3a9cab93-4b5f-41b4-af6b-f02dcd6458d0n at googlegroups.com>,
>> Phil Howell <phow9917 at gmail.com> writes:
>> You could buy her a new M1 MacBook and use the old one for virtualbox
>>> I'd call that a win-win
>>
>> But I would need at least half a dozen: three nodes is the minimum for a
>> cluster, then spares.
>
> You might have described it earlier, but...
>
> *Why* do you need to run a cluster in your home/hobbyist environment?
Maybe he likes to play with VMS cluster.
Anyway - there should not be a problem running 3 VM's with
VMS On that MacBook.
And the need for spares should more or less go away for hobbyists
with commodity HW / VM support. There is not really any point
in stocking large number of x86-64 machines in case one break.
Arne
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