On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 08:43:40AM +0200, John Smith wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 1:45 AM, Itamar Heim <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 05/13/2014 05:22 AM, Sven Kieske wrote: > >> > >> Am 13.05.2014 11:12, schrieb Dan Kenigsberg: > >>> > >>> If you are planning to run only a couple of VMs on a single laptop, > >>> going to basics and using qemu/libvirt directly, or gnome-boxes, would > >>> make sense. > >>> > >>> If you plan to manage a multitude of hosts, then the benefits of oVirt > >>> comes to play. > >> > >> > >> In the long run, it would be a huge achievement to utilize ovirt > >> even for little vm workloads, especially if you want to compete > >> with vmware. > >> > >> I know "one size never fits all" but I guess ovirt could very well > >> be improved for single host management as well. > >> > > > > single host management is not the same as roaming laptop with wireless... > > all-in-one and hosted engine should provide a decent solution for single > > host management - what are the gaps? > > > > For what it's worth: my system is not a roaming laptop. it's a fairly > big desktop system that has a wireless interface. so in my case i > think we might still be talking about 'single host management'. The > reason i have wireless adapters in my desktops as well is because i > couldnt easily wire the entire house. Perhaps these days, this is not > such an uncommon configuration as you might think, and wireless is no > longer only common in portable or laptop systems but in desktops as > well. > > Anyway, I just wanted to try out this enterprise grade/level > virtualization stack on a single node, just to see how it works and > where the good/bad points are. Other people might want to try this for > similar purposes, kick the tires a bit before a full blown formal > multi host pilot is attempted. The 'All-In-One' installation/setup is > meant to address that; i was hoping it would be a good fit for me as > well.
I still hope that it would, despite the need to tweak and hack it a bit, and we'd be here to help. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

