I would happily switch to XenServer once they will have ceph support. I do prefer XenServer and the feature list of ACS + XenServer is a bit better.
It sucks not having proper snapshotting in KVM where one can create the whole vm snapshot (volumes + memory) very quickly without the need to bother snapshotting every volume and wait for ages. Andrei ----- Original Message ----- > From: "motty cruz" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, 30 October, 2014 8:43:32 PM > Subject: Re: XenServer > I am no expert by any means but my personal opinion, I really like > XenServer a lot better. I have a cluster of about 5 machines running > KVM, > ACS 4.3. I unable to do snapshot, migrating VMs from one host to > another > takes a long time. I had a very bad experience with "Balloon driver", > I am > traumatize using KVM. > XenServer don't need to install cloudstack agent is already > integrated. I > am very happy with XenServer. I still need to work out a few > lingering > issues but thus far am a happy person. > Thanks, > -Motty > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Andrei Mikhailovsky > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I wold love to see the ability to do proper snapshotting on KVM. > > XenServer > > does it so much better! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Vladimir Melnik" <[email protected]> > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Thursday, 30 October, 2014 8:09:17 PM > > > Subject: RE: XenServer > > > > > Oh, thank you so much, folks, for your replies on this topic! Now > > > I > > > understand that I shouldn't migrate to XenServer, as I already > > > have > > > a bunch of hosts running KVM and it really won't be a good idea > > > to > > > bread such a zoo. > > > > > The only thing that makes me feel envy is an ability to change > > > configuration of a virtual machine without restarting it. As I > > > know, > > > KVM doesn't support it yet, am I right? Other XenServer features > > > don't seem to be so exciting to me :) > > > > > One more time - thanks to all who have helped me to decide not to > > > do > > > something that I would regret. > > > > > Best regards, > > > V. > > > -- > Thanks for your support, > Motty
