Re: [Users] OVirt in production

----- Original Message ----- > Thanx for the response. One more follow-up question: I'm currently > only > running three ESXi 4.1 boxes (one large 710, two small 2950s) so VDSM > is > a bit overkill. Is there a plan for a simpler "VDSM Lite" on the > horizon > that would make more sense for an installation with only a few nodes? > That would be attractive for me. > > Again, Thanx for the response... > Garth Well, VDSM does support hundreds of hosts, but it work well in a small environments. (my testing environment contains normally up to 5 hosts, so you have nothing to worry about.) There are no plans for a "VDSM Lite", but I'd like to hear why the current VDSM is such a problem for you. Ofer. > On 03/28/2012 09:59 AM, Ofer Schreiber wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> I've seen a thread where OV is discussed as a feature test >>> platform >>> in >>> the same vein as FC. That raises the question, for me at least, as >>> to >>> whether or not I should deploy OV in a production environment >>> where >>> it >>> will host continuous build VMs in support of Agile Teams of >>> developers. >>> It looks really good but not if a new version comes out every six >>> months >>> or so and I have to do a reinstall. If it is a new feature >>> platform, >>> will easy (spelled "single-click" or something close to it) >>> upgrading >>> be >>> supported? >> I assume that upgrade won't be perfect at the first couple of >> versions, as we're trying to stabilize the project. >> A "single-click" upgrade is already implemented upstream >> (engine-upgrade utility), but it relays very much on the platform. >> if the platform will be changed (moving to official JBoss rpms for >> an example), the upgrade process might involve couple of manual >> steps. >> >> Ofer Schreiber >> oVirt Release Manager >> >> >>> Thanx, >>> Garth