cross-platform bare metal remote restore system?

2010-03-10 Thread Ira Abramov
Howdie people! Got a client that needs a test environment where the disk on one specific server (maybe more in the future?) are wiped clean once in a while (so the performance tests always start at the same state). They want the same machine to be at alternate times installed with one of several i

Re: cross-platform bare metal remote restore system?

2010-03-10 Thread Elazar Leibovich
When my parent's windows machine occasionally became too slow (as most undermaintained windows machine does). I tried to ease the situation like so: I divided the windows into a minimal C:\ partition which contained the windows directory, a d:\ which contained the rest of the data (program files, d

Re: cross-platform bare metal remote restore system?

2010-03-10 Thread Amos Shapira
On 11 March 2010 00:11, Ira Abramov wrote: > On the short list are: > * OpenQRM (an overkill, and I think avoiding full wipe is not easy) > * G4L (I know nothing about it) > * Partimage/PING (donno it, and it seems unmaintained) > * Clonezilla (seems like the best candidate ATM) > * FOG (aka freeg