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Re: [Xen-users] XEN large scale cluster

To: Bart Coninckx <bart.coninckx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] XEN large scale cluster
From: Rudi Ahlers <Rudi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 21:01:11 +0200
Cc: Dika Ye <dika.ye@xxxxxxxxxx>, lists@xxxxxxxxx, xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Bart Coninckx <bart.coninckx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday 08 November 2010 14:41:22 Thomas Halinka wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Am Montag, den 08.11.2010, 11:33 +0100 schrieb Bart Coninckx:
>> > On Monday 08 November 2010 10:55:56 Dika Ye wrote:
>> > > Dear All,
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > We are preparing amount 400 servers to deploy a large scale XEN
>> > > cluster; I am looking for the best solution for that, these are some
>> > > things I need to resolve:
>> > >
>> > > 1)       400 servers use raid-1, each server will have more than 100GB
>> > > free disk space, I want to combine all of these for the cluster's
>> > > storage, so, it need to install the distribute file system;
>> > >
>> > > 2)       How to deploy the high availability of XEN server?
>> > >
>> > > 3)       How to assign the resources pool for each customer?
>> > >
>> > > 4)       We provide virtualization service for our customers, the
>> > > customers would use a GUI tool to connect for managing the virtual
>> > > server, they can install they own VM, adjust the VM's memory, CPU or
>> > > hard ware resource, what tool can support these features?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Thanks in advance for any advice or opinions on this.
>> > >
>> > > Best wishes,
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Dika.Ye
>> >
>> > You could have a look at openQRM.
>>
>> im the Community-Manager @openQRM and it does absolutely not fit in this
>> environment!
>>
>> > B.
>>
>> Im just pointing out my notes in form of a wiki, which i hope is
>> tomorrow online. i would fill it with some more content, dcescriboing
>> such a setup.
>>
>> stay tuned,
>>
>> cu,
>>
>> thomas
>>
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>
> Why not? It was my understanding it is meant to provision VMs for clients
> while they can pick their own specifications and that the created guests are
> offered in a HA way.
>
> Rgds,
>
> B.
>
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For this kind of setup you would rather look at CloudMin or Cirtrix XenServer

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