Hi, the solution for this would be either use gluster or another shared storage software across all 3 hosts or go with local storage datacenters.
Am 22.04.2014 20:36, schrieb Tamer Lima: > hello, > > I am in trouble > > I have 3 servers dedicated to test OVIRT: > 01- engine + vdsm (8 cpus, 32GB ram , 2TB HD) > 02 - vdsm (8 cpus, 32GB ram , 2TB HD) > 03 - vdsm (8 cpus, 32GB ram , 2TB HD) > > I want to create cloned virtual machines but in my configuration I can only > save virtual machines on server 01; my configuration refers a DATA DOMAIN > on server 01 > > All my virtual machines are : 2 cpu , 6 GB ram , 500gb HD and were created > like CLONE > > My server 01 is the data domain and all new virtual machine is created, via > NFS, on server 01 , who has 2TB maximum capacity ( the same size of > partition /sda3 = 2TB) > > how can I save each virtual machine on a desired vdsm server ? > > What I want is : > server 01 - engine + vdsm : 03 virtual machines running and hosted > phisicaly on this host > server 02 - vdsm : 04 virtual machines running and hosted phisicaly > on this host > server 03 - vdsm : 04 virtual machines running and hosted phisicaly > on this host > > but I have this : > server 01 - engine + vdsm : 03 virtual machines running and hosted > phisicaly on this host > server 02 - vdsm : 01 virtual machines running on this server BUT > hosted phisicaly on server 01 > server 03 - vdsm : none, because my DATA DOMAIN IS FULL (2TB ) > > How to solve this problem ? > is it possible create one DATA DOMAIN for each VDSM host ? I think this > is the solution but I do not know how to point VMs to be saved on specific > data domain. > > thanks > > > > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 4:48 AM, Michal Skrivanek < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 17, 2014, at 16:43 , Tamer Lima <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> hi, thanks for reply >>> >>> I am investigating what is and how "thin virtualization" works >>> >>> Do you know if HADOOP is indicated to work under "thin" environment ? >>> On Hadoop I will put large workloads and this thin virtualization >> utilizes more resources than exists (shareable environment) >>> that is, >>> if I have a real physical necessity of 500gb for each hadoop host and >> my Thin Virtualization has 2TB on NFS, I can have only 4 virtual machines >> (500GB each), or less. >>> >>> For this case I believe clone virtual machine is the right choice. But >> in my environment it takes 1h30m to build one cloned virtual machine. >> >> if you plan to overcommit then go with thin. The drawback is that if you >> of course hit the physical limit the VMs will run out of space... >> if you plan to allocate 500GB each, consume all of it, never plan to grow >> then go with the "clone"….yes, it's going to take time to write all that >> stuff. With "thin" you need to do the same amount of writes, but gradually >> over time while you're allocating it it >> >> hope it helps >> >> Thanks, >> michal >> >>> >>> >>> >>> Am I correct ? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 7:33 AM, Michal Skrivanek < >> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Apr 16, 2014, at 16:41 , Tamer Lima <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I created VMs by two ways : >>>> >>>> 1) on tab virtual machines > new vm > template (centos_65_64bits) >>>> 1.1 configuration : I do not select stateless checkbox >>>> 1.2 this process takes a 1h30 to create each machine. >>>> >>>> 2) on tab pools > new vm > template (centos_65_64bits) >>>> 2.1 default configuration : stateless >>>> 2.2 Here I created 3 virtual machines at once >>>> 2.3 this process takes only one minute >>>> >>>> On the tab virtual machines I can see all virtual machines. >>>> Pooled machines have different icon image >>>> and description is different too: >>>> >>>> machines generated from tab VM are described as clone/dependent >>>> - clone is a phisical copy? >>>> machines generated from tab POOL are described as thin/independent >>>> - thin is a just a reference to template vm ? what is phisical? any >> configuration file? >>> >>> yeah, sort of. >>> just google thin provisioning in general:) >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> In practice, what is the difference between these machines ? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.ovirt.org/Features/PrestartedVm >>>> "Today there are 2 types of Vm pools: >>>> • Manual - the Vm is supposed to be manually returned to the >> pool. In practice, this is not really entirely supported. >>>> • Automatic - once the user shuts down the Vm - it returns to >> the pool (stateless)." >>>> >>>> all vm created from pool are stateless ? >>> >>> the automatic pool, yes >>> >>> Thanks, >>> michal >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>> >>> >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Regards Sven Kieske Systemadministrator Mittwald CM Service GmbH & Co. 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