Archive for July, 2008
Saturday, July 19th, 2008
One of my evening projects has been setting up OpenNMS to monitor a network primarily comprised of VENDORNAME switches. OpenNMS is being put in to replace a bundle of Nagios, Cacti, Smokeping, and Groundwork Fruity for Nagios configuration management. The existing system worked well enough, but the lack of autodiscovery ...
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
I just got a pingback on my earlier post, which was from a blog that indexes posts and articles with a particular word - acceptance - in it. Kind of an odd premise for a blog.
UPDATE As per the comment, the author/owner of More Lyrics updated his blog to remove ...
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
It seems that the original subject of my post yesterday caught the eyes of much of the virtualisation community, including Simon Crosby, formerly from Xensource, and now working for Citrix.
He's written a typically well thought out response, which covers off a lot of points:
HP have a multi-hypervisor management tool already ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Seems there's a bit of debate at the moment about the future of Xen within Citrix's product range, all sparked by this article by Brian Madden, which he clarified later on.
Brian's followup clarifies his point:
When I say that Citrix will drop Xen, I mean that Citrix will drop the ...
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