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As loyal readers of this blog (if any such creatures did exist) might have noticed, I’ve been working with the oVirt project, which got a reboot last year when Red Hat finished open sourcing and porting to Java the previously .Net-based management for its enterprise virtualization product. Given the new start for oVirt, the project has […]
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oVirt is definitely not intended to be run on your notebook, and running something oriented toward powering whole data centers on a single, portable machine seems like overkill, anyway. For a Linux-powered notebook machine like mine, virt-manager is a great tool for spinning up all manner of VMs, and–while I’ve yet to get it running properly […]
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Last week, when I was getting to the “here’s where you access your shiny new oVirt-hosted VM” portion of my super duper Up and Running with oVirt howto, I was a bit embarrassed to say that you needed Fedora to access oVirt’s console-launching automagic. oVirt uses the spice protocol for delivering virtual desktop sessions, and while […]
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NOTE: The most recent version of this howto, for oVirt 4.1, lives HERE. As a fan both of x86 virtualization and of open source software, I long wondered when the “Linux of virtualization” would emerge. Maybe I should say instead, the GNU/Linux of virtualization, because I’m talking about more than just a kernel for virtualization […]
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