[Cialug] VM Server

[David Champion]

Do you have to pay the subscription fee to use proxmox?

What does proxmox gain me over vanilla kvm other than a fancy gui?

-dc


On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Nathan.smith at rockinghamridge.com <
nathan.smith at rockinghamridge.com> wrote:

> You should at least play with proxmox if you never have.  Ken suggested it
> to me.  It is easy to use though most management is via gui.
>
> David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >I'm planning to upgrade my co-located server, a good old Dell SC1425
> >I've
> >been running for years, with a Dell PE2950, and run a Virtual Machine
> >server. The VM's will be running Linux.
> >
> >I'm quite familiar with VMWare. I've run VirtualBox on the desktop for
> >testing OS's, and I've just started playing around with KVM. Haven't
> >run
> >Xen.
> >
> >Of all of these, I'm kind of leaning towards KVM at the moment. It
> >seems
> >really easy to set up, and you can manage your vm's from the command
> >line,
> >i.e. I can ssh in from my tablet and restart a VM if something crashes.
> >
> >Anyone have any input on what they'd run for a VM Server?
> >
> >-dc
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