[Linux-cluster] Announce: Node Assassin - Open hardware cluster fence device

[Lon Hohberger]

On Mon, 2010-04-19 at 14:48 -0400, Digimer wrote:
> Hi Clustering folks!
> 
>    I wanted to announce a new open hardware, open source cluster fence 
> device:
> 
>    Node Assassin - http://nodeassassin.org
> 
>    After four months and a lot of help from friends at 
> http://hacklab.to, the first version is done and ready for the lime 
> light! (warts and all)

Ok, that's totally awesome.

>    This is my first "official" open source project, so I would love to 
> hear some feedback even if you don't plan to use it yourself. :)

One of the problems with clustering is the fencing barrier to entry when
shared data is at stake -- often it's high cost and not all hardware
vendors resell them.

-- Lon