[GAP Forum] can gap system use in aws.amazon free trial account

[Dima Pasechnik]

On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 05:56:11PM +0800, Lee Martin CCNP wrote:
> i only have one 8GB computer which is a notebook, but it can not install ubuntu (dual boot with window)after download 64 bit ubuntu in virtual box and assign 5018GB ram and then compile gap 64 bit 
> got error after only tuples number instead of tuples a list of matrix,
> then i type return; and wait for a long time, still not have response.
> i guess that i either buy a new computer or use aws.amazon
> can gap system install in aws.amazon after sign up free trial
> i haven't signed up yet since i do not know whether it auto deduct my money after free trial period
> is the linux in amazon that can be used to install gap system?
it should be possible (you'd get a rather slow VM with low RAM), 
but a much better option would be using
https://cloud.sagemath.com/

(despite the name, it has basically a full terminal emulator under Linux, where
you can compile and run things, just as you'd do on AWS) 

HTH,
Dmitrii