On 03/15/2013 03:33 PM, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Daniel Fussell<[email protected]> wrote: >> What drama? It just works. > Maybe drama wasn't the right word for this: > > """ > With Citrix getting involved, things have changed; like the move to a > Windows management client, and the fact that they over complicated > XenServer/XenEnterprise and started charging as much as VMware. > > There is command line management for XCP, but it's really complicated. > Every last piece has a giant UUID to specify, the documentation is > not so thorough. There are some bash command completion for it now, > but I still don't like it. > > Other things I don't like about XCP are the reliance on the Microsoft > VHD format and it's 2TB limit, and the scripts that used to all be in > python are now all in ocaml. I really don't see what that bought them > that they didn't already have with python. > > There is an open source Open Xen Manager client for linux that tried > to duplicate the windows client, but it crashes often enough to be > irritating, and it looks like it's gone stale. > """ > > Gabe >
I thought you were talking about the community Xen. As for Citrix XenServer/Xen Cloud Platform... you're right; drama doesn't even begin to describe it. ;-Daniel Fussell /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
