Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-08 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:04 AM, zxq9 wrote: > On Monday 07 April 2014 22:52:57 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> >> Name 2. Seriously. > > Rackspace, Cloudera, IBM, Amazon, Google, RagingWire, RedHat, HP, etc. and > anyone else on the OpenStack list is deploying it with KVM somewhere that > makes money

RE: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-08 Thread James M. Pulver
del-Garcia Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 8:22 AM To: zxq9 Cc: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov Subject: Re: VMs of EL and other environments On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:06 AM, zxq9 wrote: > On Monday 07 April 2014 22:52:57 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> Name 2. Seriously. The KVM management tools a

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-08 Thread Steven Haigh
On 08/04/14 22:24, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:10 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: > >> I'm a little biased - but check out: http://xen.crc.id.au/ > > Heh. I've not had a chance to play with Xen in about 6 years, when > I published the first (freeware!) RPM's for it. How's it

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-08 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:10 AM, Steven Haigh wrote: > I'm a little biased - but check out: http://xen.crc.id.au/ Heh. I've not had a chance to play with Xen in about 6 years, when I published the first (freeware!) RPM's for it. How's it been since Citrix bought it?

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-08 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:06 AM, zxq9 wrote: > On Monday 07 April 2014 22:52:57 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> Name 2. Seriously. The KVM management tools are *not* good., at least >> in Scientific Linux 6 or the upstream vendor's toolkits, because the >> underlying libvirt toolkit is trying to do to

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-07 Thread Steven Haigh
On 08/04/14 14:06, zxq9 wrote: > On Monday 07 April 2014 22:52:57 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> Name 2. Seriously. The KVM management tools are *not* good., at least >> in Scientific Linux 6 or the upstream vendor's toolkits, because the >> underlying libvirt toolkit is trying to do too many things a

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-07 Thread zxq9
On Monday 07 April 2014 22:52:57 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > Name 2. Seriously. The KVM management tools are *not* good., at least > in Scientific Linux 6 or the upstream vendor's toolkits, because the > underlying libvirt toolkit is trying to do too many things at once and > therefore getting each

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-07 Thread zxq9
On Monday 07 April 2014 22:52:57 Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > Name 2. Seriously. Rackspace, Cloudera, IBM, Amazon, Google, RagingWire, RedHat, HP, etc. and anyone else on the OpenStack list is deploying it with KVM somewhere that makes money for them. KVM is by no means the *only* thing they use (

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-07 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 9:23 PM, zxq9 wrote: > On Monday 07 April 2014 10:41:26 Yasha Karant wrote: > >> However, I have not used VirtualBox in a mission-critical server >> environment. If anyone else has experience with the Oracle pre-packaged >> VMs under VirtualBox in a distributed server envir

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-07 Thread zxq9
On Monday 07 April 2014 10:41:26 Yasha Karant wrote: > However, I have not used VirtualBox in a mission-critical server > environment. If anyone else has experience with the Oracle pre-packaged > VMs under VirtualBox in a distributed server environment, I would > appreciate additional observation

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-07 Thread Yasha Karant
been very good about labeling their modified packages as modified, with an I'm not sure I want to cooperate with this sort of "we'll make the files available, but we won't tell you their names" sort of silliness. Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 12:04:22 -0700 From: ykar...@c

Re: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-05 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
with this sort of "we'll make the files available, but we won't tell you their names" sort of silliness. >> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 12:04:22 -0700 >> From: ykar...@csusb.edu >> To: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov >> Subject: VMs of EL and other environments >

RE: VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-04 Thread Andrew Hornback
e VMs that Oracle offers or about Virtual Box itself? Thanks,--- A > Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 12:04:22 -0700 > From: ykar...@csusb.edu > To: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov > Subject: VMs of EL and other environments > > I realize that VirtualBox is separate from SL. However, Oracl

VMs of EL and other environments

2014-04-02 Thread Yasha Karant
I realize that VirtualBox is separate from SL. However, Oracle has a distro based upon the same TUV that SL uses and provides a set of pre-built VMs for specific purposes - title and URL appear below. Has anyone on this list used any of these, and if so, any comments on the efficacy of such us