Want to profit from your underused servers? Overclock has an idea | Linux Today

Want to profit from your underused servers? Overclock has an idea

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Apr 6, 2018

Containers and private clouds make it easier than ever to make the most from your datacenter’s resources. But there are still times your servers are just sitting there, blinking their lights. Overclock, a start-up cloud vendor using Kubernetes, has a notion on how you can profit from your idle servers while helping other companies in need of inexpensive compute.

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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