[ovirt-users] why is it called vdsm?

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Isn't the guest agent already called ovirt-agent?

 
 
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> Von:Greg Sheremeta <gshereme at redhat.com>
> Gesendet: Fre 13 Februar 2015 18:08
> An: users at ovirt.org
> Betreff: Re: [ovirt-users] why is it called vdsm?
> 
> 
> > Le 13/02/2015 16:49, Francesco Romani a écrit :
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>
> > >> To: devel at ovirt.org, "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> > >> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 3:04:51 PM
> > >> Subject: [ovirt-users] why is it called vdsm?
> > >>
> > >> Why is it called vdsm and not something a little more descriptive and
> > >> project-related, like "ovirt-agent"?
> > > Well, we could think of a rename for oVirt 4.0 :)
> > >
> > > Not 100% joking: besides being a bit more google-friendlier, that  could
> > > solve
> > > the packaging troubles and make old-vdsm and
> > > new-vdsm-or-whaterver-we-may-call-it
> > > trivially parallel installable on a given host.
> 
> Well, that was going to be my next question -- can we rename it?
> I like "ovirt-agent", but almost anything other than vdsm will be
> nicer :)
> 
> > From: "Nathanaël Blanchet" <blanchet at abes.fr>
> > To: users at ovirt.org
> > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 11:04:45 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] why is it called vdsm?
> > 
> > for the little story, when I began to use ovirt in 2012, a french google
> > search gave me on the first page a full list of "BDSM" result, which
> > relies to Bonding for the B letter, but in reality for masochism :) that
> > was very funny but not very serious :)
> > 
> 
> Indeed. In addition to not being descriptive or helpful, "vdsm" rhymes /
> sounds like (especially if said quickly) something we shouldn't
> talk about in a professional setting. This may only be true for
> native English speakers, and I believe "vdsm" originated in Israel.
> It's not a label that would have originated in the US due to it
> not being "work-friendly."
> 
> That awkwardness aside, ... "ovirt-agent" will be better for marketing,
> Google searches, etc.
> 
> Greg
> 
> > >
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