[131960] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OT: VM slicing and dicing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Whynott)
Tue Nov 9 11:38:23 2010
From: Greg Whynott <Greg.Whynott@oicr.on.ca>
To: Brandon Kim <brandon.kim@brandontek.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:38:17 -0500
In-Reply-To: <SNT119-W454E217B2FA1F9A9ACE918DC300@phx.gbl>
Cc: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
if you are using KVM (or even VMware) and you can write shell scripts, you=
can do this in house. both have the ability to create VMs from the comm=
and line. in KVM you can create a VM with a one liner.
-g
On Nov 9, 2010, at 11:17 AM, Brandon Kim wrote:
>
> Hey gents:
>
> As always I value your input. Best resource on the planet! =3D)
> I'm hoping this isn't too off-topic if so please respond to me offline if=
so.
>
> I figured since most of everyone here are operators working in a datacent=
er, you may or may
> not have experience with virtualization software that allows you to confi=
gure VM's on the fly.
>
> I'm not looking for companies that offer this service, but the actual sof=
tware engines that allow you
> to create VM's on the fly. So a customer goes to your website and says I =
want Win2008 with 8gigs of RAM and 120gigs of HDD.
> Just like custom configuring a new PC.
>
> Does anyone here have experience or knowledge of companies that offer thi=
s type of software engine?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Brandon
>
>
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