Also, it makes sense to me now that DevCloud is not necessarily running the management server...that can be run on my host OS and I could still use DevCloud for hosts (and NFS).
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Mike Tutkowski < mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > OK, guys...thanks for the info! > > In my case, I will need to make use of SolidFire's storage, so using > DevCloud for storage is probably not going to be applicable for me. > > I could use DevCloud to run VMs...I see now. I also have another VM I've > been using that has XenServer installed where I could run my VMs. This is > making more sense to me now. I just wasn't really confident I understood > what DevCloud provided. > > Thanks again > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Marcus Sorensen <shadow...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> 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> >> > *™* >> > >> > > > > -- > *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> *™*