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Cluster Live is a live cd that boots a cluster of diskless Thin Clients. Cluster Live can do the following:· Boots a cluster of diskless Thin Clients. · Automatically loads a Web browser. · Share workload between Thin Clients.Why?· No individual installations required. · Fast deployment of centralised software over multiple computers. · No need to access the hard disk of your existing system. · Portable yet scalable infrastructure. · Less spending on high end computer hardware such as hard drives, processors and memory. Who can benefit from it?· Public kiosk · Internet cafe · Home, Office and other intranet premises · Training centre · Government sectors, and other organisations requiring large deployment of dedicated applications. · Ideal for academics in developing countries to make use of computers cost effectively. · Open Source developers can freely create their own Cluster Live CDs. How does it work?· A server gets booted by a Cluster Live CD. · The client's BIOS is configured to boot through the LAN by default. · When the server has finished the bootup sequence, the client can be booted through the LAN. What was it tested with?· IBM Thinkpad T30 (CPU: Pentium 4 · 1GHz; RAM: 512MB) · Virtual Machines (Software to allow running of multiple O.S. simultaneously) · IDE CDRW (To rewrite the ISO image on to the CD for testing) · A hub with several LAN cables connecting the infrastructure. · Source built with Red Hat Fedora Core 3 Linux
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