Hi Linda, We are looking for a 64bit SPARC distribution and a tiny 32bit x86 version (128K RAM or smaller) - don't know if either will be in-scope.
Thanks - David On Nov 22, 2011, at 11:55 AM, Geoff Flarity <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Linda, > > Illumian is exactly I'm looking for, Illumos kernel and everything > else as much like Debian as is practical. I'd suggest you try to > associate Illumian with Illumos as much as possible. > > Is there a release eta btw? Will the feature's joyent has released be > incorporated (KVM + IO throttling for zones)? > > Cheers, > Geoff > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Linda Kateley > <[email protected]> wrote: >> All, >> >> We are working to launch a new/old distribution under illumos and would >> like to see if there is any input or interest prior to launch. >> >> Nexenta originally had a distribution based on a solaris kernel and >> debian userland. As we move forward we would like to continue that but >> as we move to an illumos based kernel it was time to change the name and >> make some other modifications. We would like to move this project closer >> aligned with the >> illumos community. >> >> We took a vote as a company and the name illumian won for the new >> distribution. It is illumos + debian packaging. It has been decided we >> will use the same upstream sources as openindiana. We are just about ready >> for our initial launch and >> still need some answers to questions. >> >> We will be hosting the apt and iso server and are hoping for community >> contributions to our distro. We now are trying to figure out if we should >> host >> the content and discussion outside of illumos or to just make this a >> project under illumos?? Does anyone have any input? >> >> -- >> Linda Kateley >> Global Evangelist and Community Manager >> (mobile) 612-807-6349 >> (email) [email protected] >> (skype) lkateley >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------- >> illumos-discuss >> Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now >> RSS Feed: >> https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21635424-26698c0b >> Modify Your Subscription: >> https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> > > > ------------------------------------------- > illumos-discuss > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175845-b97465aa > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
