The hosts run the vms. The engine just basically coordinates everything.

On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 8:50 PM jenia mtl <jenia.iv...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Edward.
>
> "Therein" meaning inside the engine? The virtualization hosts run inside
> the engine not inside the hypervision/Ovirt-node? And just to make sure,
> the virtualization hosts are the VMs that ultimately run the apps?
>
> Thanks
> Evgeniy Ivlev
>
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 5:51 PM Edward Berger <edwber...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> oVirt node is a dedicated hypervisor imgbased installer distro for oVirt
>> that handles upgrades all at once with a rollback feature, whereas an
>> Enterprise Linux Host would do the same thing but you would partition your
>> disks however you saw fit and manually install RPMs to get the same
>> functionality as a node-ng host.  No need to have both type of hypervisor
>> hosts.  The engine is sometimes a VM itself which provides the Web GUI and
>> databases needed to manage a cluster of virtualization hosts and VMs
>> therein.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 10:31 AM <jenia.iv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So in the documentation it says that the oVirt Engine is a user
>>> interface and a REST API endpoint. Ok, that's clear enough.
>>>
>>> As far as the oVirt hosts there are two types Enterprise Linux hosts and
>>> oVirt Nodes. Do the Enterprise Linux hosts run the VMs for my apps or the
>>> oVirt nodes?
>>>
>>> What are their respective roles? Do I need both?
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