Devcloud is where your VMS run. So in cloudstack when you add hosts, it is your host. In production you generally would have 3 or so management servers controlling tens or hundreds of hosts that run VMS. So the mac is your management server and devcloud is what it controls. On Jan 22, 2013 6:34 PM, "Mike Tutkowski" <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:
> Sorry about what might be silly questions :) but if I develop my code on > Mac OS X, I'm not really sure what DevCloud would do for me? Could you > explain that part to me? > > Thanks! > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Mike Tutkowski < > mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > > > Ah, didn't realize that DevCloud2 was Debian based. > > > > I'm developing on Max OS X. So, it sounds like for a developer in that > > situation, it is best for me to download the source code to my Mac, code, > > build, run, test, etc. on Mac OS X? > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Fang Wang <fang.w...@citrix.com> wrote: > > > >> IT depends on what OS X you have. IF you have Ubuntu, then either > >> DevCloud or your environment is the same. > >> You may directly use your Ubuntu. > >> > >> But if OS X is windows, for some hypervisor, you can't directly deploy > MS > >> on Windows. > >> Then DevCloud provides a way to bypass this Windows limitation. > >> > >> -Fang > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] > >> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 3:43 PM > >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > >> Subject: DevCloud Question > >> > >> Hi everyone, > >> > >> I'm curious to learn a bit about DevCloud. I don't currently understand > >> how it relates from a development-workflow perspective. > >> > >> My host OS is OS X. I have VirtualBox, Eclipse, Git, Maven, etc. > >> installed in OS X. I am running the DevCloud appliance via VirtualBox. > I > >> can bring up the CloudStack GUI and log in this way and that's easy and > >> great to be able to do. What I don't really understand is how our > >> development workflow should be using DevCloud. > >> > >> Do I develop code in Eclipse on OS X and port the artifacts over to > >> DevCloud to update it? Am I supposed to develop directly on Ubuntu in > >> DevCloud (and, as such, should not use Eclipse). Should I just ignore > >> DevCloud completely and develop everything on OS X? > >> > >> I'm a little lost here. > >> > >> Thanks!! > >> > >> -- > >> *Mike Tutkowski* > >> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > >> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > >> o: 303.746.7302 > >> Advancing the way the world uses the > >> cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > >> *(tm)* > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > o: 303.746.7302 > > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud< > http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > > *™* > > > > > > -- > *Mike Tutkowski* > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > o: 303.746.7302 > Advancing the way the world uses the > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > *™* >