Hello, Maybe I have not understood what VMController is/does. How is it different from libvirt (which already supports VMware, VirtualBox -support added by a Sun engineer, I'm not sure if Oracle still sponsors development but there is definitely active development-, Xen, qemu, KVM, OpenVZ and UML- + libvirt Python bindings?
http://libvirt.org/python.html On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 3:06 AM, Rohit Yadav <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello VirtualBox hackers, > > I'm a student developing an open source project called VMController [1], > which is a general pupose Virtual Machine controller infrastructure, in > collaboration with David Garcia Quintas and scientists at CERN. VMController > will be used by BOINC-VM [2] and lh...@home [3], CERN. VMController, uses > python bindings of VirtualBox to control the same. > > I'm excited about the new VirtualBox 4.0 version. I'm curious about the > extension packs. From some news sources, it sounds like addons to a web > browser? If so, how may I start with development of one. > VMController is broken with the new 4.0 version, if writing extension allows > full exposure to VirtualBox interfaces (the same that were provided by the > python/java bindings) and a clean deployment/packaging method, I would like > to rewrite VMController as a VirtualBox extension/addon. Please let me know > about the feasibility of such an extension. > Kindly point me to any tutorial or manual about writing extensions, as I > could n't find one from VirtualBox's website, and/or any other update. > Thanks in advance. > > Best Regards, > Rohit Yadav, > Department of Computer Engineering, > Institute of Technology, > Banaras Hindu University. > > References: > [1] VMController http://code.google.com/p/vmcontroller > [2] BOINC-VM: http://code.google.com/p/boincvm > [3] lh...@home, alpha: http://boinc01.cern.ch -- Pau Garcia i Quiles http://www.elpauer.org (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer) _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
