I have a hookup at a company that builds modular compute nodes for DoD.
They make X86 pluggable compute devices the size of a credit card and lots
of types of clustering hardware for them. Each card is equivalent to a
typical desktop PC. I've used Plan 9 on these devices successfully in the
past. I
Personally I think that there is a significant market for Nix, not in HPC,
but as a better, more distributed hypervisor. With Broadcom mismanaging
VMWare, there is a need for something better than ESXI, Hyper-V or Proxmox
for all the enterprises that aren't 100% on the cloud (which is pretty much
a
In the man pages for VMX, it states under "bugs":
Currently only one core is supported.
Does anyone know why this is? The inclusion of this under "bugs" alongside the
tendency to crash the kernel makes me think that VMX was originally intended to
be able to leverage multiple cores and
Has anyone experimented with Web Assembly and Plan 9? I specifically am curious
about compiling Inferno to WASM because it can run in a very small amount of
RAM, but if anyone has experimented with any of the other Plan 9 variants, I'm
curious about that too. C is supposed to be one of the earli
