Github user kevindierkx commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/1341#issuecomment-171685523 @borisroman Because VARCHAR can handle 'most common' supported URL lengths perfectly fine. Most modern browsers have a limit somewhere around 2000 characters. More information about the matter: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/417142/what-is-the-maximum-length-of-a-url-in-different-browsers
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