Hi Sergey, I suppose one could still migrate CTs from an OVZ7 pre-release to a newly installed OVZ7, is that a reasonable assumption? Is live migration likely to work in this scenario?
Jake On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 3:55 AM, Sergey Bronnikov <serg...@openvz.org> wrote: > Hello, Volker > > On 22:06 Fri 03 Jun , Volker Janzen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> > We are going to release Virtuozzo 7 and OpenVZ 7 not later than this July. >> > Thank you for your interest and stay tuned! >> >> when I setup VZ 7 beta now, is it possible to upgrade this to the stable >> release when it's released? > > Unfortunately no. We don't support upgrade from pre-release version to the > final > one. > >> It also seems to lack some documentation for my use cases, but I need to >> start >> with VZ7 sooner or later. > > What usecases are you talking about? > >> Regards, >> Volker >> >> >> > -- >> > Best regards, >> > Vladimir Porokhov >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> On 03.06.16, 18:04, "Scott Dowdle" <users-boun...@openvz.org on behalf of >> >> dow...@montanalinux.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> Greetings, >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> we need to prepare a new setup composed of a few nodes (probably 5) >> >>> for August this year. >> >>> >> >>> If I interpreted the wii page correctly, the next VZ7 release will be >> >>> a stable one. As you can imagine, we're very tempted to wait for it >> >>> instead of deploying on OpenVZ and then migrating everything some >> >>> months later. >> >>> >> >>> The only problem is... we have no idea at all about the actual >> >>> planned release date. >> >>> >> >>> Can anyone shed some light on this? Even knowing the quarter (say, >> >>> Q3 vs Q4) would be of great help to us. >> >>> >> >>> (Disclaimer: I realise there are many factors involved, that >> >>> stability comes at a price of a long(er) development time and I'm >> >>> not asking for any commitment to an actual date. Just a few hints >> >>> on 'how close we are' would be more than enough :-) >> >> >> >> I don't know the answer... as a user and not a dev... but I would say >> >> deploy OpenVZ Legacy now... and when V7 goes GA... test it out... get to >> >> know it (or do that with the pre-releases)... and when you feel >> >> comfortable with it, migrate the containers from OL to V7... and then you >> >> can wipe your OL hosts and turn them into V7 hosts. You'd only really >> >> need one spare and then just cycle through them one by one... but I >> >> realize I've always operated at a very low scale and there are some >> >> really big scale operators out there. >> >> >> >> In any event... who is ready to totally convert even on day one of a GA? >> >> Who even advises doing so even if it is convenient? I'm fairly confident >> >> that the transition from OL to V7 with container migration should be >> >> fairly smooth... even without live migration it shouldn't be too much >> >> trouble if planned for. >> >> >> >> TYL, >> >> -- >> >> Scott Dowdle >> >> 704 Church Street >> >> Belgrade, MT 59714 >> >> (406)388-0827 [home] >> >> (406)994-3931 [work] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Users mailing list >> >> Users@openvz.org >> >> https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Users mailing list >> > Users@openvz.org >> > https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users@openvz.org >> https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > -- > sergeyb@ > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@openvz.org > https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@openvz.org https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users
