Adding Memory Overcommitment Manager (MOM) to oVirt

[Dor Laor]

On 09/26/2011 11:01 PM, Adam Litke wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I would like propose adding the Memory Overcommitment Manager (MOM) project to
> oVirt.  MOM is a daemon that is used to apply dynamic host-level and VM-level
> tuning according to a customizable policy.  Today MOM can control memory
> ballooning and KSM.  Please see the following links for more information:
>
> Project wiki:
> http://github.com/aglitke/mom/wiki
>
> Source code:
> git://github.com/aglitke/mom.git
>
> KVM Forum presentation and video:
> http://www.linux-kvm.org/wiki/images/e/e8/2010-forum-litke-kvmforum2010.pdf
> http://vimeo.com/15223652
>
> developerWorks article:
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-overcommit-kvm-resources/
>
> In my view, MOM could be nicely integrated with oVirt-node and VDSM.  I am
> looking forward to your comments and am ready to address some next steps.
>
> Thanks!
>

+1 for mom, hope to see a dad too :)