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[Axiom-developer] RE: doyen and virtual appliance
From: |
Bill Page |
Subject: |
[Axiom-developer] RE: doyen and virtual appliance |
Date: |
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:13:22 -0500 |
Tim,
I've looked at the web site but I still don't know what a
"virtual applicance" is. :( Sounds almost like a "shameless promo"
to me...
What does the Doyen CD have to do with VMWare? The CD boots
stand alone.
Regards,
Bill Page.
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> Subject: doyen and virtual appliance
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>
> VMWare has announced a contest paying $200k for a virtual appliance.
>
> Basically what they want is a virtual machine pre-configured to
> perform a specific task that you can just install and turn on.
>
> The Doyen CD with Axiom and the Axiom wiki installed comes to mind
> as a potential "scientific platform".
>
> see http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/appliances/challenge
>
> t
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