Interesting, I spoke with Brocade yesterday and the also feel their Vyatta 
acquisition is a good gap offering for cloud services.

Maybe we should see if their willing to produce the code?

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On Dec 6, 2012, at 9:07 AM, Clayton Weise <cwe...@iswest.net> wrote:

> I would love to see a Vyatta based router as well, and they have a RESTful 
> API (which is both good and bad given the mixture of tools.  But making use 
> of a REST interface on a virtual router opens up the ability to integrate 
> with other vendors who have virtual router/firewall appliances.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Musayev, Ilya [mailto:imusa...@webmd.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2012 8:43 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: RE: CentOS System VM?
> 
> Vyatta provides great L3-L4 support with good number of features and 
> interface. 
> 
> If there is a doc on how to create and integrate your system offering  - that 
> would be great. Unfortunately vyatta is also debian based.. but that's not 
> exactly a hard negative.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Musayev, Ilya [mailto:imusa...@webmd.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 11:25 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: RE: CentOS System VM?
> 
> I guess we can try creating alternative system offering :)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kelceydamage@bbits [mailto:kel...@bbits.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 3:17 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: Re: CentOS System VM?
> 
> I'm also interested in swapping out ha_proxy for nginx so the lb feature can 
> support SSL termination. Currently building my own VRs as guest VMs on shared 
> networks for that feature.
> 
> Is the community thinking about proper ssl endpoints and offloading?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Dec 5, 2012, at 11:30 PM, "Musayev, Ilya" <imusa...@webmd.net> wrote:
> 
>> Granted both debian wheezy and centos/rhel 6, run the same major kernel 
>> version 2.6.32 i386 and hopefully same glibc library (need to confirm) - it 
>> should be really easy to port the code over without needing to recompile 
>> anything. I don't believe we do anything overly complex - within application 
>> code - that would glue components to specific OS. Applications like apache, 
>> dns masq, haproxy, sshd and dhcp can be stock versions of what OS vendor 
>> released.
>> 
>> This is my observations so far and I will give it a shot when time allows to 
>> confirm.
>> 
>> If someone knows of reason why this would fail, please let me know so I 
>> don't waste my time:) but I am fairly optimistic.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Ilya
>> 
>> "Kelceydamage@bbits" <kel...@bbits.ca> wrote:
>> This sounds great, however I am hoping for updated wiki on how to create 
>> your own system vm(distro).
>> 
>> Maybe one day....
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Dec 5, 2012, at 5:04 PM, Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> The current system vm is getting long in the tooth. I (or Rohit
>>> Yadav) will looking into building a wheezy-based systemvm that 
>>> includes hyper-v drivers.
>>> Hopefully network throughput should be better as well when used with 
>>> multiple cores.
>>> 
>>> On 12/5/12 10:38 AM, "Jason Davis" <scr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> TBH Hyper-V synthetic drivers(modules) is supported in the mainline 
>>>> kernel.
>>>> 
>>>> So the argument that CentOS 6.x has better support is moot.
>>>> 
>>>> This assumes that the kernel version on the SSVM is at least 2.6.32. 
>>>> I ran Ubuntu Server 11.x and Centos 6.x on Hyper-V natively and just 
>>>> needed to load the kernel modules for the synthetic stuffs to work.
>>>> 
>>>> Ancient example of getting the Hyper-V modules built/working on 
>>>> Debian 6.0 
>>>> http://virtualisationandmanagement.wordpress.com/2010/11/02/debian-o
>>>> n-hype r-v-with-4-vcpu-support-and-syntetic-network/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Kelceydamage@bbits 
>>>> <kel...@bbits.ca>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I'm very interested in this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 5, 2012, at 10:10 AM, Donal Lafferty 
>>>>> <donal.laffe...@citrix.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Has anyone looked into building a system VM that runs on a CentOS
>>>>> distro?
>>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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