Is there a feature request for this support or should we open one? I would like to see this implemented for KVM.
Andrei ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Thursday, 30 October, 2014 11:25:10 PM > Subject: Re: XenServer > Andrei, I am hopeful the next incarnation of XenServer will be much > better/modern, with support for CEPH, GlusterFS etc. > Re KVM snapshotting, KVM can do live snapshots of the volumes+memory > (you can do it with "virsh"), but ACS doesn't support it; forgot > why. > Lucian > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > Nux! > www.nux.ro > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andrei Mikhailovsky" <and...@arhont.com> > > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > > Sent: Thursday, 30 October, 2014 21:24:06 > > Subject: Re: XenServer > > I would happily switch to XenServer once they will have ceph > > support. I do > > prefer XenServer and the feature list of ACS + XenServer is a bit > > better. > > > > It sucks not having proper snapshotting in KVM where one can create > > the whole vm > > snapshot (volumes + memory) very quickly without the need to bother > > snapshotting every volume and wait for ages. > > > > Andrei > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> From: "motty cruz" <motty.c...@gmail.com> > >> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > >> Sent: Thursday, 30 October, 2014 8:43:32 PM > >> Subject: Re: XenServer > > > >> I am no expert by any means but my personal opinion, I really like > >> XenServer a lot better. I have a cluster of about 5 machines > >> running > >> KVM, > >> ACS 4.3. I unable to do snapshot, migrating VMs from one host to > >> another > >> takes a long time. I had a very bad experience with "Balloon > >> driver", > >> I am > >> traumatize using KVM. > > > >> XenServer don't need to install cloudstack agent is already > >> integrated. I > >> am very happy with XenServer. I still need to work out a few > >> lingering > >> issues but thus far am a happy person. > > > >> Thanks, > >> -Motty > > > >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Andrei Mikhailovsky > >> <and...@arhont.com> > >> wrote: > > > >> > I wold love to see the ability to do proper snapshotting on KVM. > >> > XenServer > >> > does it so much better! > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > > >> > > From: "Vladimir Melnik" <v.mel...@uplink.ua> > >> > > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > >> > > Sent: Thursday, 30 October, 2014 8:09:17 PM > >> > > Subject: RE: XenServer > >> > > >> > > Oh, thank you so much, folks, for your replies on this topic! > >> > > Now > >> > > I > >> > > understand that I shouldn't migrate to XenServer, as I already > >> > > have > >> > > a bunch of hosts running KVM and it really won't be a good > >> > > idea > >> > > to > >> > > bread such a zoo. > >> > > >> > > The only thing that makes me feel envy is an ability to change > >> > > configuration of a virtual machine without restarting it. As I > >> > > know, > >> > > KVM doesn't support it yet, am I right? Other XenServer > >> > > features > >> > > don't seem to be so exciting to me :) > >> > > >> > > One more time - thanks to all who have helped me to decide not > >> > > to > >> > > do > >> > > something that I would regret. > >> > > >> > > Best regards, > >> > > V. > >> > > > > >> -- > >> Thanks for your support, > > > Motty
