board-bounces@ovirt.org wrote on 05/15/2013 01:50:58 PM:


> From: Dave Neary <dneary@redhat.com>
> To: board@ovirt.org, 
> Date: 05/15/2013 02:01 PM
> Subject: Re: JProfiler
> Sent by: board-bounces@ovirt.org
> 

> Hi,

> 

> On 05/12/2013 04:00 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:

> > On 04/18/2013 09:32 PM, Liran Zelkha wrote:

> >>   These capabilities are covered by commercial profilers. One of them is

> >> called JProfiler

> >> (http://www.ej-technologies.com/products/jprofiler/overview.html).

> >> The company that manufactures JProfiler offers a solution for open

> >> source projects, allowing them to use JProfiler licenses for free, in

> >> exchange for posting the JProfiler logo on the open source project site.

> >> (See here <http://roq-messaging.org/> for an example)

> >>

> >>   My question is whether you'll allow such posting on the Ovirt web

> >> site, so that the Engine team can use JProfiler to improve Ovirt's

> >> Engine performance.

> > 

> > no replies, so i assume no one objects to this?

> 

> I have no opposition to oVirt developers using JProfiler themselves, but

> I would not like to see it become a key piece of the project's

> infrastructure, because it is not open source.

> 

> I also do not like the idea of promoting JProfiler, a proprietary tool,

> on the oVirt website.

> 
Is there an Open alternative?
>

> However, if the board members decide that this is appropriate, then we

> can do this.

> 

> Cheers,

> Dave.

> 

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