Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 1/26/21 2:25 AM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:05:54 + > Phil Perry wrote: > >> Let me rephrase then. If you were installing Windows on that machine for >> your customer, who would 'own' the licence - you or your customer? > > I'd have the customer buy it, just like I have

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Dojo @FOSDEM, Next Week

2021-01-25 Thread Alain Reguera Delgado
On Mon, 2021-01-25 at 11:00 -0500, Rich Bowen wrote: > Reminder: we will be holding our annual FOSDEM CentOS Dojo next > weekon Thursday and Friday. It will of course be online. Details, > schedule, and registration, are available at > https://wiki.centos.org/Events/Dojo/FOSDEM2021 Here is a

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:05:54 + Phil Perry wrote: > Let me rephrase then. If you were installing Windows on that machine for > your customer, who would 'own' the licence - you or your customer? I'd have the customer buy it, just like I have the customer buy the hardware today. My usual

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Phil Perry
On 25/01/2021 20:47, Frank Cox wrote: On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 20:17:17 + Phil Perry wrote: I'm assuming your customer has the relationship with Red Hat and entitlement to 16 free copies, and you are their sub-contracted IT professional responsible for installation and maintaining / supporting

Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-25 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings, - Original Message - > OpenVZ 7 has no updates, and therefore is not suitable for > production. The free updates lag behind the paid Virtuozzo 7 version and plenty of people are using it in production. I'm not one of those. > LXC/LXD is the same technology, as I understand

Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-25 Thread Gena Makhomed
On 25.01.2021 22:24, Scott Dowdle wrote: I found only two possible free/open source alternatives for OpenVZ 6: - LXC - systemd-nspawn Some you seem to have overlooked?!? 1) OpenVZ 7 2) LXD from Canonical that is part of Ubuntu 3) podman containers with systemd installed (set /sbin/init as

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 20:17:17 + Phil Perry wrote: > I'm assuming your customer has the relationship with Red Hat and > entitlement to 16 free copies, and you are their sub-contracted IT > professional responsible for installation and maintaining / supporting > that installation. That's a

Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-25 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings, - Original Message - > I found only two possible free/open source alternatives for OpenVZ 6: > > - LXC > - systemd-nspawn Some you seem to have overlooked?!? 1) OpenVZ 7 2) LXD from Canonical that is part of Ubuntu 3) podman containers with systemd installed (set /sbin/init

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Phil Perry
On 25/01/2021 20:05, Marc Balmer via CentOS wrote: Am 25.01.2021 um 17:04 schrieb Johnny Hughes : I mean, I get it, some people are very upset with the new way CentOS is being done. And obviously people get to think what they think. But when this was announced, it was also announced that

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread John R. Dennison
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 09:05:12PM +0100, Marc Balmer via CentOS wrote: > > We suggested CentOS 8 to our customers. And we have been badly f***ed > the a**. Sorry for the wording that you may assume, but that is how it is. Could you at least pretend to be professional when posting to our

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Marc Balmer via CentOS
> Am 25.01.2021 um 17:04 schrieb Johnny Hughes : > > On 1/22/21 5:12 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> On 1/22/21 9:29 AM, Marc Balmer via CentOS wrote: Hence it is as good as dead in my mind when looking into the future, I am looking for future distro of choice. >>> >>> A little

[CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-25 Thread Gena Makhomed
Hello All, OpenVZ 6 in the past was a very popular technology for creating OS-level virtualization containers. But OpenVZ 6 is EOL now (because RHEL 6 / CentOS 6 is EOL) and all OpenVZ 6 users should migrate to some alternatives. I found only two possible free/open source alternatives for

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Access for Cloud SiG

2021-01-25 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 5:54 AM Amy Marrich wrote: > Akemi, > > The usernames for YatinKarel and JavierPena should be corrected now as > well. > > Thanks for all your assistance, > > Amy > > *Amy Marrich* > > She/Her/Hers > > Principal Technical Marketing Manager - Cloud Platforms > > Red Hat,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Stream suitability as a production webserver

2021-01-25 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 1/7/21 9:53 AM, Phil Perry wrote: > On 07/01/2021 09:47, Jamie Burchell wrote: >> Didn't the CentOS Vault repo ensure that every package ever published >> was still available? >> > > Yes, it did, but that is not the intention for CentOS Stream moving > forward. Only packages in CentOS Linux

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 1/21/21 2:28 PM, Jamie Burchell wrote: > The RHEL announcement is of no use to me or my company. We spin up > DigitalOcean droplets for each of our client websites/apps. If we were > utilising horizontal scaling we'd have even more droplets per website/app. > We'd easily have over 16

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 1/22/21 5:12 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > On 1/22/21 9:29 AM, Marc Balmer via CentOS wrote: >>> Hence it is as good as dead in my mind when looking into the future, I >>> am looking for future distro of choice. >> >> A little mentioned choice would be openSUSE, which is direction I am

Re: [CentOS] Infiniband special ops?

2021-01-25 Thread Strahil Nikolov via CentOS
I have never played with Infinibad, but I think that those cards most probably allow some checksum offloading capabilities. Have you explored in that direction and test with checksum in ofloaded mode ? Best Regards, Strahil Nikolov В 15:49 + на 25.01.2021 (пн), lejeczek via CentOS написа: >

[CentOS] CentOS Dojo @FOSDEM, Next Week

2021-01-25 Thread Rich Bowen
Reminder: we will be holding our annual FOSDEM CentOS Dojo next week on Thursday and Friday. It will of course be online. Details, schedule, and registration, are available at https://wiki.centos.org/Events/Dojo/FOSDEM2021 Registration is free. Please come, and tel your colleagues!

Re: [CentOS] Infiniband special ops?

2021-01-25 Thread lejeczek via CentOS
On 22/01/2021 00:33, Steven Tardy wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 6:34 PM lejeczek via CentOS mailto:centos@centos.org>> wrote: Hi guys. Hoping some net experts my stumble upon this message, I have an IPoIB direct host to host connection and: -> $ ethtool ib1

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Access for Cloud SiG

2021-01-25 Thread Amy Marrich
Akemi, The usernames for YatinKarel and JavierPena should be corrected now as well. Thanks for all your assistance, Amy *Amy Marrich* She/Her/Hers Principal Technical Marketing Manager - Cloud Platforms Red Hat, Inc a...@redhat.com Mobile: 954-818-0514 Slack:

Re: [CentOS] RHEL changes

2021-01-25 Thread Thomas Bendler
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:15 PM Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Le 21/01/2021 à 22:17, Valeri Galtsev a écrit : > > I tried Oracle Linux. After installation it took forever to update yum > > database, or do you yum search. Also: I didn't find mirrors... All this > sort of > > ruled it out for me. > >