I've not looked at it but thanks for making it available. I've not had any
problems with centos to date but I had thought it might be better to use
Ubuntu.


On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Fernando Gomes <f.m.go...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> The appliance referenced in the first email from Diogo was built by
> me, I made this often, not yet for the 1.7 version I'm afraid. The
> idea is to be easy to anyone to try openmeetings without all the
> issues of platform / components / versions compatibility, it is just
> starting the virtual machine and that's it. For example, running
> openmeetings on Ubuntu Server 11.04 64 bit is not just to run some
> apt-get commands and go, you have to build some packages from source
> because they are not available, etc (for example swftools). I've even
> used one of the previous VMs I built on the company where I work to
> have an easier way of communicating between our different geographic
> sites, our IT support guys put it temporarily running on their ESX
> VMware platform. Now they supply a service based on Scopia, so "my" VM
> is not used anymore - one nice thing about Scopia that I can't compete
> with Openmeetings is the integration with other videoconference
> systems. We have several videoconference rooms with Polycom hardware
> videoconference systems, and we are able to interact with these
> systems in our PCs through the Scopia service.
>
> Best regards
>
> Fernando
>
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Mike <cais...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I too run a vm based fax server and haven't had any problems but then
> it's
> > very low use too.
> >
> > Anything special to take into considering when buildin OM onto a virtual
> > machine?
> > I ask because the thread mentioned a virtual appliance being available
> but
> > I'm not clear on the benefits over just building it myself.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:35 AM, shawn wilson <ag4ve...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Asterisk used to have these issues with reviving faxes. I've heard this
> is
> >> resolved in recent versions.
> >>
> >> That said, I haven't really noticed any issues with voice in voip vm
> >> systems. There might be sync issues if you record a meeting on a vm -
> don't
> >> know.
> >>
> >> I pay for a vps from a company that runs kvm though I haven't gotten
> into
> >> most of the features.
> >>
> >> On Jun 20, 2011 10:14 AM, "Mike" <cais...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > I don't rent, I own the infrastructure so can dedicate hardware. Most
> of
> >> > my
> >> > blades are minimum dual duo-core 2.4 and up with 8 to 16GB of memory.
> >> > Based
> >> > on what you mention below, sounds like I have plenty of power.
> >> >
> >> > The problem is that even in testing sip servers for example, we've
> come
> >> > across plenty of timing issues where the clock would skew and become a
> >> > problem so have since avoided anything which is real time such as sip
> or
> >> > audio/video.
> >> >
> >> > This is why I thought it was interesting when I saw this thread as I
> >> > most
> >> > definitely like to use VM's when possible because of the benefits in
> >> > maintenance.
> >> >
> >> > Sounds like you don't have any concerns using OM on VM's so I think
> I'll
> >> > give it a try. I tend not to overburden blades when doing this because
> >> > hardware is cheap, complaints aren't.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks for the input.
> >> >
> >> > Mike
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 8:53 AM, seba.wag...@gmail.com <
> >> > seba.wag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi Mike,
> >> >>
> >> >> performance hardly depends on VM VS dedicated server. It is just
> often
> >> >> the
> >> >> case that people rent a cheap VM for 20 Euros /Bugs and then find out
> >> >> that
> >> >> they have no SWAP space, not enough memory et cetera and no chance in
> >> >> changing that with their cheap VM package as they have no control
> about
> >> >> the
> >> >> Server that hosts all the VMs and manages the HW resources.
> >> >>
> >> >> If you have a scenario where you actually have the full control about
> >> >> the
> >> >> VMs, virtualization has the same pro's and cons like with any other
> >> >> application and you can calc the IO or number of simultaneous users
> >> >> same
> >> >> like on a dedicated server.
> >> >>
> >> >> Absolute numbers depend on the use-case.
> >> >> Around 500-1000 simultaneous users for 4GB RAM, 3 GHz CPU.
> >> >>
> >> >> Sebastian
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> 2011/6/20 Mike <cais...@gmail.com>
> >> >>
> >> >>> Can this actually be done on a vm? I've been using a dedicated
> server
> >> >>> because people used to say it wasn't worth doing on vm because of
> the
> >> >>> realtime requirements. Assuming beefy enough hardware and resources
> to
> >> >>> the
> >> >>> vm, what could one expect in terms of simultaneous users? Anyone
> have
> >> >>> any
> >> >>> input based on their own usage.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 6:50 AM, Sebastian Wagner
> >> >>> <seba.wag...@gmail.com>wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> Thanks Diogo,
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> I have slightly modified the wiki/installation with the links:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> http://code.google.com/p/openmeetings/wiki/InstallationOpenMeetings#VMWare
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Sebastian
> >> >>>>
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