> Op 16 mei 2016 om 18:16 schreef Paul Angus <paul.an...@shapeblue.com>:
> 
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> As it looks like we're losing download.cloud.com and going to have to write 
> new database entries for all of the built-in templates, I think that it's 
> worth taking stock of the templates that we're using and trying to 
> consolidate them.
> 
> CentOS 5.3(64-bit) no GUI (XenServer)
> 
> CentOS 5.5(64-bit) no GUI (KVM)
> 
> CentOS 5.6(64-bit) no GUI (XenServer)
> 
> CentOS 6.4(64-bit) GUI (Hyperv)
> 
> CentOS 5.3(64-bit) no GUI (vSphere)
> 
> CentOS 7(64-bit) no GUI (LXC)
> 
> 
> I think we should pick one OS and version and have that available across all 
> hypervisors if possible.  My criteria would be small, current, can support 
> user-data and password reset and is an OS *most* Linux people would be 
> comfortable with.
> 

So I would say Debian or CentOS?

A Debian minimal install is very small and easy. But do we want to maintain a 
template as well? Isn't it easier to link somewhere?

We at PCextreme build our templates using Packer btw, the source code is 
available here: https://github.com/PCextreme/packer-templates

Wido

> 
> 
> Thoughts?
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> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Paul Angus
> 
> 
> paul.an...@shapeblue.com 
> www.shapeblue.com
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