Re: can a vm larger than a host?

2012-07-15 Thread James Kahn
Lu, Yes, you will need a host with greater than 128GB RAM. You also need overhead for the hypervisor. Some hypervisors do support memory overcommit (and CloudStack does not), but none of them can perform that kind of magic. Cheers, JK. -Original Message- From: Lu Heng Reply-To: "clo

Re: [DISCUSS] releases going forward

2012-05-14 Thread James Kahn
David, I think some lag between the last Citrix release and the first Apache release is unavoidable. I think it's in CloudStack's best interest if the lag is as short as possible, rather than holding out for the next release to definitely be Apache for ideological reasons. Cheers, JK. -Or

Re: [DISCUSS] releases going forward

2012-05-14 Thread James Kahn
David, I'm not sure how this fits with the Apache model, but as a user of CloudStack, I would prefer that Citrix continue to release updates to 3.0.x until an Apache release is ready. Keeping momentum going with releases is important, especially when there are a few user affecting bugs (e.g. VNC,