[illumos-Developer] Fujjitsu Sparcs

[Garrett D'Amore]

This sounds very attractive, and I think we should take advantage of
this.

I'm forwarding this to infra at lists.illumos.org who handles our
infrastructure.   We need to figure out how to make these kinds of
resources available to the greater community.

	- Garrett

On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 19:01 -0400, Steven C. Peterson wrote:
> My employer being nervous about the changes oracle is making has
> allowed me to invest computing resources into the development of an
> alternative platform for our equipment.
> 
> 
> I am looking for a central contact who would be interested in using
> the bellow machine to enhance the illumos project, it will be
> accessible via a t1 line and a serial console server, I will be able
> to burn media for loading on the machine.  
> 
> 
> the specs are
> 8 x Fujitsu Sparc 64v @ 1.08ghz
> 6gb ram
> 2 36gb 10k rpm disks
> DVD Drive
> 
> 
> The system was commissioned in 2006 although it is exactly the same as
> our 2004 model year systems
> it is a PrimePower 650.
> 
> 
> We have 4 Others in production running large java applications, we are
> interested in assisting the project so we have an alternative solaris
> like platform.
> We are interested primarily in zones and crossbow on the system, which
> the other options do not give us. 
> 
> 
> Please let me know if you have any questions.
> 
> 
> --
> Steven C. Peterson
> Mainstream Technology Group
> scp at mainstream.net
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