Re: Doubt on LOCAL DISK requirement for installing CloudStack on ESXI 4.1 computing nodes.

2018-06-25 Thread Jose Manuel Mora Tavarez
Paul, thanks for your comment. We have only licenses for ESXI 4.1 since 5 years ago and a financial restriction to update them. I expect, we can install CloudStack on our current vCenter 4.1 platform. I mean, deploying the Management Server into a virtualized CentOS.7 and accessing 3 IBM Blades

RE: Doubt on LOCAL DISK requirement for installing CloudStack on ESXI 4.1 computing nodes.

2018-06-23 Thread Paul Angus
Hi Jose, CloudStack doesn't work at a low enough level to be bothered about how the hosts or management get their 'local' storage. As long as the hypervisor or management server run normally. ESXi 4.1 is extremely old though, and I can imagine that you may have a number of compatibility issues

Doubt on LOCAL DISK requirement for installing CloudStack on ESXI 4.1 computing nodes.

2018-06-20 Thread Jose Manuel Mora Tavarez
We are planning to transform our small academic LabDataCenter (IBM Bladecenter S, with 3 HS22 servers and ESXI 4.1 hypervisor without DAS (they boot from a FC connected IBM DS3400 RAID unit) to a CloudStack service. It because, we will augment the memory and HD capacities. Well, our doubt is