[Coin-discuss] Coin Cloud (using coin with Amazon Web Services)

[Ted Ralphs]

This sounds like a great idea. I'm not aware of anything official in
the works. Could we get more COIN projects up there? Perhaps there is
even a way to hook up to this through Optimization Services.

Cheers,

Ted

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Stuart Mitchell
<s.mitchell at auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
> Following the new release of Gurobi (now with added cloud computing) I
> thought it would be nice to add Coin to the cloud. I did this mostly because
> I want to experiment with pulp-or (python LP/MILP modelling language) being
> able to use solvers on EC2.
>
> So there now is an Amazon Machine Image ami-5493703d that should be
> available on to the public.
>
> It is clp, cbc installed on an ubuntu server accessible through ssh
> (username ubuntu). You will need to logon to aws to access it and pay $0.10
> an hour (or part thereof) to boot up a copy of instance of this image.
>
> Is there something official in the works for this or should I continue
> nutting it out for myself.
>
> Stu
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