We don't have devcloud or devcloud-kvm for vmware. To use marvin tests, we
need to set up dedicated vCenter setup, not sure if we have that.

Thanks
-min

On 2/27/13 8:14 AM, "Chip Childers" <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote:

>On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 06:02:02PM -0800, Min Chen wrote:
>> Changed to subject to submit a Merge request.
>> 
>> This is to request merging my feature branch vim51_win8 to master. The
>> context of this feature branch is already discussed in this email
>>thread,
>> basically we are upgrading Vmware SDK from 4.x to 5.1 to support more
>> guest OS, like Windows 8, Windows 2012, or potentially OSX. Since this
>> feature is directly communicating to Vmware hypervisor, we need to have
>>a
>> Vcenter and esx host setup to test this code change. Unit tests are not
>>of
>> much value here. Based on our earlier discussion, I am sharing the
>>manual
>> integration tests I have done so far with this branch (synced with
>>master
>> up to commit cf06861c9bf883f2ca1ec818fe7bd4ad26b84318 today):
>> 
>> 1. Back-compatibility test to make sure that new SDK will work with
>>older
>> version of VCenter (I used VCenter 5.0 to test)
>> - Deploy CentOs VM.
>> - Apply the following operations on VM: start/stop/volume snapshot
>> 
>> 2. Test with 5.1 VCenter
>> - Deploy CentOS VM.
>> - Register Template: Windows 2012 template
>> - Deploy Windows 2012 VM.
>> - Start/Stop VM
>> - Take Volume snapshot of VM
>> 
>> All these tests are done with Basic Zone setup.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -min
>
>Why are you not using marvin tests for this?  I'd rather know that
>testing is automated, then rely on manual regression testing results.
>
>-chip

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