I had an even simpler question: Let's say we have 2 OVZ 7 beta servers; will it be possible to live migrate all CTs away from one beta node to another, install OVZ 7 release on the first node, then live-migrate the CTs back to that node?
Jake On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Sergey Bronnikov <serg...@openvz.org> wrote: > Anna, > please answer on question regarding upgrade from pre-release Vz7 versions. > > On 09:43 Mon 06 Jun , jjs - mainphrame wrote: >> 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
