On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo <het...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ovirt is good as a management tool (although how much it supports VMWare is > a good question. the project page doesn't mention VMWare at all). > I'm considering libvirt, since I need to use it with a panel (which is why I > wrote this email), and it's totally different scenario: in a corporate, the > user who logins, sees all the machines, which is the last thing that you > want in a hosting business. afaik, ovirt engine has a power user portal, which only shows that user guests... fyi - ovirt works with kvm, not with vmware, making it a complete open source alternative to vmware.
Ohad > Thanks, > Hetz > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo <het...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I thought about it, and checked already libvirt. It's interesting but it >> > doesn't do what I need (see my blog post: http://benhamo.org/wp/?p=2917) >> > and >> > it's VMWare driver is sort of "mish-mash" with all it's native-to XML-to >> > native stuff.. >> > KVM is PITA for hosting business, specially with it's load balancing and >> > sharing cores/half-cores for clients. IMHO Red Hat has a long way to go >> > before it can be even compared to ESXI 4.1 (the free version). >> >> You might consider using oVirt (http://www.ovirt.org), it would be >> officially open sourced by redhat in two weeks time. >> >> Ohad >> >> > Thanks, >> > Hetz >> > >> > On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> 2011/10/13 Amos Shapira <amos.shap...@gmail.com>: >> >> > Have you considered trying to stick to something more cross-platform, >> >> > like >> >> > libvirt? >> >> > http://libvirt.org/drvesx.html >> >> > >> >> > It might let you move away from VMware one day at a lower cost, plus >> >> > might >> >> > broaden the set of people who can help you... >> >> And you can use one of the management tools out there, including >> >> webui's. >> >> >> >> btw: I would recommend looking at kvm based infrastructure instead of >> >> vmware >> >> Ohad >> >> > >> >> > --Amos >> >> > >> >> > 2011/10/12 Hetz Ben Hamo <het...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> I'm looking for a perl programmer who has: >> >> >> * long time experience with writing perl programs >> >> >> * knows VMWare's perl SDK well. >> >> >> Please contact me off the list. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Hetz >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> Linux-il mailing list >> >> >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> >> >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > Linux-il mailing list >> >> > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> >> > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > חץ בן חמו >> > חץ-ביז >> > השכרה ואירוח של שרתים פיזיים >> > מעוניין להשתמש בשרותים שחסומים לגולש הישראלי? Hulu? NetFlix? Pandora? >> > Google >> > Voice? אם כן, היכנס לכאן. >> > > > > > -- > > חץ בן חמו > חץ-ביז > השכרה ואירוח של שרתים פיזיים > מעוניין להשתמש בשרותים שחסומים לגולש הישראלי? Hulu? NetFlix? Pandora? Google > Voice? אם כן, היכנס לכאן. > _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il