Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Henry E Schaffer
James writes: > ... > > For most part the VCL works really well. (I've heard that at NCSU > they've replaced almost all the computer labs with VCL) We've stopped adding computer labs a few years ago even through student enrollment has been growing, we've significantly lengthened the computer l

Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread James O'Dell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Adam, I'm the VCL admin for our campus. We're still new to VCL ourselves. The campus sent me to NCSU for 2 weeks for training, and to help build our first VCL system. If you want to get going quickly, I'd recommend it. The developers there are gre

Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread James O'Dell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Currently, out of the box, VCL only supports VMware for it's the virtualization (using VMware's Perl SDK). There have been a few members of this list who have gotten VirtualBox and KVM to work (Using their own custom modules). The next release of VCL

Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Hicham Gibet Tani
Here is pretty usefull apache VCL incubator link: https://cwiki.apache.org/VCL/vcl-22.html Good luck, GIBET TANI Hicham

Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Hicham Gibet Tani
The current version of VCL does only support VMware server and ESXi, and that only for now. The next versions will support more and more virtualization platforms such as KVM, XEN and maybe others. Cordially, GIBET TANI Hicham

RE: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Hechler, Adam
Thank you, What I was curious about is whether or not anyone is using Citrix XenDesktop, Microsoft VDI/System Center or anything else? Does VCL only work with VMWare products? Thanks, Adam > -Original Message- > From: Josh Thompson [mailto:josh_thomp...@ncsu.edu] > Sent: Thursday, Ja

Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 VCL can also use ESXi with a free license. Josh On Thursday January 13, 2011, Hicham Gibet Tani wrote: > Hello Adam, > > The VCL uses VMware Server which is a free release. > > Good luck. > > Cordially, > > GIBET TANI Hicham - -- - -

Re: New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Hicham Gibet Tani
Hello Adam, The VCL uses VMware Server which is a free release. Good luck. Cordially, GIBET TANI Hicham

New here: Question about backend

2011-01-13 Thread Hechler, Adam
Hello all, I'm new here. I'm a PC Systems Administrator and we're looking to setup a VCL here (test environment first, obviously). Please tell me if this question is not appropriate for this list but is anyone using anything besides VMWare for the back-end VMs with their VCL? It's part of my jo

Re: VCL 2.0

2011-01-13 Thread Josh Thompson
John, There was no official release of VCL 2.0 from ASF. That was the transition point at which we moved code from NCSU to ASF. You can get it from subversion though, because we tagged it when we did the initial checkin at ASF. svn export https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/vcl/tags/VC

VCL 2.0

2011-01-13 Thread John Ma
Hi, I need the official release of VCL 2.0 to calculate the diff with a customized version, so I can know the exact changes and re-apply the customization to VCL 2.2. But 2.0 is nowhere to be found. Does anyone know the URL to download VCL 2.0? Or if you are the lucky one still have the origin