November 2013 - Announce - oVirt List Archives

oVirt Node 3.0.3-1 for oVirt 3.3 release
by Fabian Deutsch 27 Nov '13

27 Nov '13

Hello, finally also oVirt Node images for oVirt 3.3.1 are available. The latest ISO can be downloaded here: http://resources.ovirt.org/releases/3.3/iso/ To get started take a look at the section in the Quick Start Guide: http://www.ovirt.org/Quick_Start_Guide#Install_oVirt_Node oVirt Node is a small image with yet enough software for bare metal hosts which shall be managed by oVirt Engine. It is easy to handle and can be deployed using CD/DVD, PXE/Foreman and USB. http://www.ovirt.org/Node - fabian

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oVirt Updates - November 2013
by Itamar Heim 25 Nov '13

25 Nov '13

Case Studies - Dave Neary just published his interview with Martin Goldstone and Gary Lloyd, system administrators at the Keele university http://www.ovirt.org/Keele_University_case_study (we'd be happy to have more case studies, please contact Dave if you are willing to do one - its mostly just an interview with him) oVirt 3.3 - 3.3.1 with a slew of updates is finally out. http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.3.1_release_notes - 3.3.2 beta planned once we GA 3.3.1. - sample scheduler plugins available here http://www.ovirt.org/External_Scheduler_Samples oVirt 3.4 - planning is on going, please join and help make oVirt better http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2013-October/017451.html (clearly, only items with devel owners will make it) Conferences - Einav presented at an oVirt booth in LISA 2013 (Washington, DC) - Fosdem virt & IaaS devroom CFP[1] is open till December 1st http://bit.ly/1gMXdUH We also requested a stand/table/booth to demo oVirt (we'd love if oVirt users visiting Fosdem would volunteer to help man the stand/demo) - KVM Forum/CloudOpen sessions available http://www.ovirt.org/KVM_Forum_2013 Cross Distro - guest agent packages are now available for OpenSUSE 12.3, 13.1 and Factory, and SLES 11 SP3. (thanks Vinzenz for pushing and René for testing) - Ubuntu packages pushed by Zhou Zheng Sheng. - How To: Get oVirt 3.2 All-In-One working on Scientific Linux 6.4 (With fixes!) http://bit.ly/17BstPj Related - How to manage multiple nodes with oVirt (Japanese) http://lab.space-i.com/?p=1252 - oVirt node has a new plugin, allowing it to be used for The Foreman host discovery http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8TugleqF64 - how to use virt-sysprep with oVirt/RHEV http://bit.ly/1hy54Xx - script to easily move VMs by name from export domain https://github.com/ppiersonbt/ovfmaker - some oVirt and Dell Equalogic issues discussions http://dell.to/1gN3TlX http://bit.ly/1cXrIH2 - Intro to oVirt on Fedora (Spanish) http://www.itrestauracion.com.ar/?p=1505 - Christophe Fergeau published libgovirt 0.3.0 (storage domains, cd-rom and certificate handling improvements) http://red.ht/HVl4U2 - helper script by Humble to print list of VMs and their nic/mac/ip http://bit.ly/1ePpMjF - Want to play with oVirt Neutron and GRE Tunneling? http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_Neutron_GRE_Integration_-_How_To - How To: Install rhev-agents on Scientific Linux 6x http://bit.ly/1cZRydo - How To: Convert a server running on VMware ESXi 5x to oVirt 3.2 http://bit.ly/17x2X1O

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oVirt 3.3.1 rlease
by Kiril Nesenko 22 Nov '13

22 Nov '13

The oVirt development team is very happy to announce the general availability of oVirt 3.3.1 as of November 21th 2013. This release solidifies oVirt as a leading KVM management application, and open source alternative to VMware vSphere. oVirt is available now for Fedora 19 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 (or similar). See release notes [1] for a list of the new features and bug fixed. [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.3.1_release_notes - Kiril

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oVirt 3.3.1 RC
by Sandro Bonazzola 18 Nov '13

18 Nov '13

The oVirt team is pleased to announce that the 3.3.1 Release candidate is now available in beta [1] and will be released on Tue Nov 19th 2013 if no other blockers will be found while we're testing it [2]. Feel free to join us verifying the bugzilla entries actually under verification [3]. Release notes for this update are available on the wiki [4]. A new oVirt Node build will be available soon as well. [1] http://resources.ovirt.org/releases/beta [2] http://www.ovirt.org/Testing/Ovirt_3.3.1_testing [3] http://red.ht/1gQAdEo [4] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.3.1_release_notes -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com

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