On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:44, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml at conversis.de> wrote: > On 08/16/2011 12:31 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> hi guys, >> >> just wondering if anyone had feedback about this project : >> http://karesansui-project.info/ ; I had a go at setting it up, and it >> took about 5 minutes to get going and be productive. >> >> their installer is extremely odd, its a tarball with RPMS ( although >> they do provide a yum repo as well ). >> >> And its based on CentOS ( hardwired version numbers from centos-5.3 to >> 5.5 - does not seem to like 5.6 unless you change their detection >> string, not sure why ). > > I guess the question is how much such an interface buys you compared to > lets say virt-manager? > If you only have a hand full of virtual machines then using virt-manager is > probably easier then setting up any of these cloud tools and if you have > more then a hand full of guests then many of the functions become redundant > as you'll need a dedicated monitoring solution like Zabbix anyway so all > those nifty graphs become pointless. > In a large production infraestructure, virtmanager is not a solution. The "de facto standard" in large corporations is VMware vCenter, and the KVM management tools (http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Management_Tools) are too far from vCenter (in flexibility, options, ease of use,...) I've tested a few of them to move from VMware to KVM, and the mention goes to convirture (http://www.convirture.com/community.php), but is too far away from vCenter. > BTW what happened to Red Hats RHEV-M System? They wanted to release an > open-source version of that a while ago. Does anyone know what the status > of that is? > I've been testing RHEV-M in a large environment few weeks ago, and the RedHat consultant told me that they expect to release 3.0-beta after summer, and opensource it in the future (not scheduled yet) > Regards, > Dennis > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-virt mailing list > CentOS-virt at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > P.S.- This is my first message to the list, so... hi folks! and as you have noticed, english is not one of my skills... :P -- eduardominguez.es