[ovirt-users] Re: What do some of the terms mean in the documentation?

2021-03-23 Thread Strahil Nikolov via Users
Hi, ovirt has 2 types of systems:- Hypervisor- Engine The ovirt Node is a kind of appliance that works as a Hypervisor. You can also use Linux host with the necessary repos and software. The engine is a physical/virtual system that can contain the engine , which is the brain of the solution,

[ovirt-users] Re: What do some of the terms mean in the documentation?

2021-03-22 Thread Jayme
The hosts run the vms. The engine just basically coordinates everything. On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 8:50 PM jenia mtl wrote: > Hi Edward. > > "Therein" meaning inside the engine? The virtualization hosts run inside > the engine not inside the hypervision/Ovirt-node? And just to make sure, > the

[ovirt-users] Re: What do some of the terms mean in the documentation?

2021-03-21 Thread jenia mtl
Hi Edward. "Therein" meaning inside the engine? The virtualization hosts run inside the engine not inside the hypervision/Ovirt-node? And just to make sure, the virtualization hosts are the VMs that ultimately run the apps? Thanks Evgeniy Ivlev On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 5:51 PM Edward Berger

[ovirt-users] Re: What do some of the terms mean in the documentation?

2021-03-21 Thread Edward Berger
oVirt node is a dedicated hypervisor imgbased installer distro for oVirt that handles upgrades all at once with a rollback feature, whereas an Enterprise Linux Host would do the same thing but you would partition your disks however you saw fit and manually install RPMs to get the same

[ovirt-users] Re: What do some of the terms mean in the documentation?

2021-03-21 Thread jenia . ivlev
So in the documentation it says that the oVirt Engine is a user interface and a REST API endpoint. Ok, that's clear enough. As far as the oVirt hosts there are two types Enterprise Linux hosts and oVirt Nodes. Do the Enterprise Linux hosts run the VMs for my apps or the oVirt nodes? What are