On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Chad R Mayfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am wondering if anyone knows of a good web-based manager to control KVM > based virtual machines. > Myself and a couple of buddies at Red Hat just released a new open source project called 'genome'. We have a early front end that manages both xen and kvm machines in standalone and cloud environment. Most of the system is written in Ruby if your interested in helping out on a new open source project backed with Red Hat funding.
http://genome.et.redhat.com/ or for screenshots of the web front end http://genome.et.redhat.com/screenshots.php?trk=s or join #genome on freenet > I will be redeploying a server of mine shortly with Ubuntu 8.04 Server > Edition or Ubuntu 8.04 JeOS Edition with the sole purpose of hosting virtual > machines using KVM. The server has a nice Core 2 Duo with the vmx (Hardware > Virtualization) CPU flag and I want to take advantage of KVM's hardware > virtualization on the CPU. > > To make it a bit easier on myself I want a web-based application similar to > the provided by VMware Server 2.0[1] or even Linode[2] (I know it was built > in house) to deploy/monitor/control the Virtual Machines since I so not plan > on running X on the server. I have searched and searched Google and found > several of note. The first would be oVirt[3], which fits the bill > perfectly, however it is only compiled for FC9 and the other is Proxmox[4] > which is an entire distrubution based off debian. Does anyone know of > another I could look at and evaluate? I imagine there has to be more that I > am just missing. > > [1] http://www.vmware.com/beta/server/ (Way to bloated to use) > [2] http://www.linode.com/features.cfm (Very nice but built in-house) > [3] http://ovirt.org/ (Bullseye, but built for Red Hat (FC9) products) > [4] http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page > > Thanks for your help, > > -- > Chad R Mayfield > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > GPG Key: 0C9A026F > http://www.planetmayfield.com/ > http://www.chadmayfield.com/ > http://www.linkedin.com/in/chadmayfield > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
