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oVirt Newsletter Special Edition: Mid-March 2015
by Brian Proffitt 19 Mar '15

19 Mar '15

It's a nice problem to have: it's been so busy in the oVirt community, we have to push out a mid-month newsletter just to keep up! ---------------- In the Community ---------------- Solving (NP-Hard) Scheduling Problems with oVirt and OptaPlanner http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/13x/presentations/solving-np-hard-sched… FOSDEM Virtualization Room Videos: Docker Integration in oVirt and IaaS https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/dockerovirt__CAM_ONLY.… Live migration for containers is around the corner https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/livemigration__CAM_ONL… LXD: The Container Hypervisor https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/lxd.mp4 Observability in KVM--How to troubleshoot virtual machines https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/observability.mp4 Provision and manage Docker containers with Foreman--Roll out your applications in containers with ease https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/provisiondocker__CAM_O… Rocket and the App Container Spec https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/rocketspec.mp4 Transplantation of VirtualBox to the NOVA microhypervisor https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/transplantation.mp4 Under the hood of Docker Containers--In flight and at rest https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/underhoodcontainers__C… Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse--Containers, KVM, Xen, and Security https://video.fosdem.org/2015/devroom-virtualisation/zombieapocalypse.mp4 ------------------------------------ Deep Dives and Technical Discussions ------------------------------------ Compiling oVirt-guest-agent on FreeBSD http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-February/031052.html Running oVirt's Guest Agent on Atomic as a Privileged Container http://www.projectatomic.io/blog/2015/01/running-ovirt-guest-agent-as-privi… Installing oVirt 3.5 on CentOS 7 (Hosted Engine) https://xrsa.net/2015/02/04/installing-ovirt-3-5-on-centos-7-hosted-engine/ Containerizing the oVirt Optimizer https://github.com/rgolangh/Fedora-Dockerfiles/tree/ovirt-optimizer/ovirt-o… Monitor oVirt or libvirt with SNMP and Zabbix http://jensd.be/?p=491 Move a guest from VMWare ESX to oVirt or RHEV http://jensd.be/?p=489 Trying out oVirt's Probabilistic Optimizer http://community.redhat.com/blog/2015/02/trying-out-ovirts-probabalistic-op… oVirt Platform Management with Ansible https://docs.ansible.com/ovirt_module.html Adding a Cockpit to Node http://dummdida.tumblr.com/post/111458709540/adding-a-cockpit-to-node Node goes Anaconda http://dummdida.tumblr.com/post/111851478485/node-goes-anaconda OVIRT engine unable to import old "Export storage": How to fix http://arm2armcos.blogspot.co.il/2015/02/ovirt-engile-unable-to-import-old.… Manage oVirt environment http://serverfault.com/questions/669978/manage-ovirt-environment Gluster ovirt integration_gluster_meetup_pune_2015 http://www.slideshare.net/N.Ramesh/gluster-ovirt-integrationglustermeetuppu… -- Brian Proffitt Community Liaison oVirt Open Source and Standards, Red Hat - http://community.redhat.com Phone: +1 574 383 9BKP IRC: bkp @ OFTC

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[ANN] oVirt 3.5.2 Second Release Candidate is now available for testing
by Sandro Bonazzola 18 Mar '15

18 Mar '15

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 The oVirt team is pleased to announce that the 3.5.2 Second Release Candidate is now available for testing as of Mar 18th 2015. The release candidate is available now for Fedora 20, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6, CentOS 6.6 (or similar) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, CentOS 7 (or similar). This release of oVirt includes numerous bug fixes. See the release notes [1] for a list of the new features and bugs fixed. Please refer to release notes [1] for Installation / Upgrade instructions. New oVirt Live and oVirt Node ISO will be available soon as well[2]. Please note that mirrors[3] may need usually one day before being synchronized. Please refer to the release notes for known issues in this release. [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.5.2_Release_Notes [2] http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5-pre/iso/ [3] http://www.ovirt.org/Repository_mirrors#Current_mirrors - -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVCZq1AAoJEHw3u57E4QAOmj8P/2Nn3OcRKErMFXJLXeqZHaEi vhk9MEiaSKMuPSLAfigvhAX5133czXlv1qmcLP8zQ4yqXdbkBXHptFQXWGRsFmH5 zhmy9bqUUlDFIcepMWw5Rm+LZRWKWwUVQUijnpah1l6d6w0YJoqy8hZxgeFtaFna ytDlVBHpvLCubbjmCWRibOFd80P+z2pSk31/Y4k0vi/UIwMGnXO74vkBU+mzLuZO mHVLueQjJORe6jEwoBeFFnen1QI/+uCpCCSm+inHoiSGxISnujhoZT1T9DmOPFJT 2i0cd7QnxmMo/aY8EoIEagCGXsIravgSW6NmrAXbJfKQ4NrylaAD/mfDhQy0tZLt fRnANlDV2aHqdE0Cfw5LjzgOHgLrtG8cSCXL40tQI+/HGh1Av4OjnJQDbWL7dMIR rxXn4t/hicIYPy17SM/+qo/2/2BSgR1jro17WgIn6nxAsV3YiXbHghRJ+uJRxFCJ a8fT4vReHExRASdjjw+KMF0O3o4sqjd7ldX4aTDtuaEojYc3ducZVZDIT/L3SFPP o+S6cWggWL/VZ7Ormts3Fkz6Il/pMAAre7NEuAk8gtARukmrMoBTz88TvvTQlNXg ttynkryL/bPE6xsQ6nQbR0c7Iks3cYyg1T1VF7rbQyjD56X2wKJPCe+lX7Id0KqT sJ5UIcdDI5VCHCElWzih =QuV3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

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oVirt Community Newsletter: February 2015
by Brian Proffitt 03 Mar '15

03 Mar '15

February got started with many oVirt community members descended upon Brussels for FOSDEM! Our virtualization presentations were a big success, and helps get a productive month kick started. ------------------------- oVirt Software Milestones ------------------------- On Feb 27, oVirt 3.5.2 RC was released! http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/announce/2015-February/000159.html Meanwhile, planning for oVirt 3.6 includes some very cool new features... including support for Ubuntu Hosts! http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.6_Release_Management#Key_Proposed_Changes Here's when 3.6 should be rolling out... http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-February/031491.html Check out oVirt 3.5.1.1 Live on a CentOS7 host today! http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_Live moVirt is now an official oVirt incubator project! http://www.ovirt.org/Project_moVirt ---------------- In the Community ---------------- VDI in the largest Spanish university made easy with oVirt. http://www.ovirt.org/Universidad_de_Sevilla_Case_Study Red Hat Launches Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.5 http://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-launches-red-hat-ente… FOSDEM Virtualization: Docker Integration in oVirt and Live Migration of Containers with CRIU http://www.infoq.com/news/2015/02/fosdem-ovirt-criu Fosdem and oVirt [Trip Report] http://dougsland.livejournal.com/124182.html Get involved in oVirt project! March edition http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-March/031631.html Step by Step - Reusing Old Features to Build New Ones http://www.slideshare.net/AllonMureinik/step-bystep-ovirtlivemerge oVirt is happy to announce its participation in the next round of the Outreachy program. Register today! http://www.ovirt.org/Outreachy FOSDEM Videos: Fabricate Your Automated DevOps Environment Using Python http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/fosdem//2015/lightning_talks/automated_devops_env… Validate Your Gerrit Patches Automatically Using Magic Hooks http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/fosdem/2015/lightning_talks/gerrit_hooks.mp4 Upcoming oVirt Events: * FOSSAsia, March 13-15, 2015, Singapore http://fossasia.org/ * oVirt Workshop, March 14, 2015, Singapore http://www.meetup.com/FOSSASIA-Singapore-Open-Technology-Meetup/events/2201… ------------------------------------ Deep Dives and Technical Discussions ------------------------------------ Red Hat: Traditional virtualisation isn't going anywhere http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2396980/red-hat-traditional-virtua… Trying out oVirt's Probabilistic Optimizer http://community.redhat.com/blog/2015/02/trying-out-ovirts-probabalistic-op… moVirt + bVNC @ tablet, phone and smart watch http://youtu.be/QnD9v70oefA Import esxi VM to oVirt http://youtu.be/dHJv7zydZEM VirtZine #48: Alternative Virtualization Platforms! http://youtu.be/ISWN6Frp9cg oVirt and OpenStack network integración via Neutron SDN using OriginStack http://youtu.be/P0_s6JjFM1o -- Brian Proffitt Community Liaison oVirt Open Source and Standards, Red Hat - http://community.redhat.com Phone: +1 574 383 9BKP IRC: bkp @ OFTC

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