church of default

Bob did an awesome job putting together some of the details that take years to learn (the hard way) with vmware: Linux Virtual Machine Tuning Guide.

Red Hat releases Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor and Virtualization Manager for Servers | virtualization.info.

I could have sworn it was called RHEV a few weeks ago.  Oh well, glad its out.  $2000 for my four 96gb nehalem blades… super tempting.

High Scalability – High Scalability – A Yes for a NoSQL Taxonomy.

There’s so many “not mysql” options out there that I don’t understand the subtle differences between.  This helps a lot.

via Red Hat Virtualization Manager for Windows Only? – InternetNews.com.

tl;dr – qumranet built it using WPF, redhat’s re-writing it but wanted to get RHEV out the door before thats done.

I’ve seen redhat’s closed-source aquisitions go fairly terribly (gfs/clustersuite, netscape directory server) so I gotta admit I have low hopes for this.

On the plus side, the comments learned me about “proxmox-ve”, gonna look at that more later.

Superfeedr : Real-time feed parsing in the cloud for web-developers.

woah