by Steve Womer

Podcast: Case Study: Shared Penguins: How to Have Hundreds of Virtual Servers With a Shared Root.

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Feb 14, 20071 min

02/14/2007, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

 

Speaker:

Steve Womer, Sr. IT Architect , Nationwide Insurance .
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We have implemented a shared file system, in our zLinux environment. This allows us to share the linux binaries amoung several hundred servers, reducing our disk requirements by 57%. This session will discuss our approach, advantages and disadvantages.

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V1Case Study: Shared Penguins: How to Have Hundreds of Virtual Servers With a Shared Root.
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Speaker:

Steve Womer, Sr. IT Architect , Nationwide Insurance .
Download this podcast
View slideshow

We have implemented a shared file system, in our zLinux environment. This allows us to share the linux binaries amoung several hundred servers, reducing our disk requirements by 57%. This session will discuss our approach, advantages and disadvantages.

Additional Virtualization Session Podcasts

Session CodeSession Title
V1Case Study: Shared Penguins: How to Have Hundreds of Virtual Servers With a Shared Root.
V2Virtualization and the Next Generation Data Center
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V5Linux Virtualization Technology Alternatives
V6Virtualization’s Impact on Enterprise Security
V7Case Study: Living in a Virtual World