[Users] Virtuzzo branding: "vzctl" vs "prlctl"

[spameden]

+1 on all points raised by Gena!

2015-08-03 14:18 GMT+03:00 Sergey Bronnikov <sergeyb at openvz.org>:

> On 13:28 Mon 03 Aug , Gena Makhomed wrote:
> > On 03.08.2015 12:56, Sergey Bronnikov wrote:
> >
> > >we have published a part of Virtuzzo documentation on separate
> > >site - http://docs.openvz.org/. And we will add more docs soon.
> >
> > See:
> >
> >
> http://docs.openvz.org/virtuozzo_7_readme.webhelp/_installing_virtuozzo_7_technical_preview_in_virtual_machines.html
> >
> > 1) name of tool is "prlctl" - prefix "prl" come from "Parallels"
> > 2) brand name in left top corner of site is "Odin"
> > 3) domain name openvz.org come from "OpenVZ"
> > 4) product name is "Virtuzzo"
> >
> > So, in one page you have mess of four brands:
> >
> > "Parallels", "Odin", "OpenVZ", "Virtuzzo".
>
> I'm totally agree with you.
> We will fix it in scope of
> https://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3288
>
> > Your marketologs really think,
> > what such crazy mess of brands is good for your product?
> >
> > For example, prefix "prl" is really need in product "Virtuzzo"
> > developed now by "Odin" company, based on the "OpenVZ" product?
> >
> > If "Virtuzzo" is proposed as upgrade for "OpenVZ"
> > - may be it is better to save old tool prefix "vz" ?
> >
> > "vzctl" name means "Virtuozzo control" - very good and useful name.
> > same as "vzkernel" means "Virtuozzo kernel" - easy to understand.
> >
> > "prlctl" means unpronounceable name of six strange consonant letters
> > and now it without any sense and relation to the "Virtuzzo" product.
> >
> > For example, I am, as 5-year user of OpenVZ does not see any sense
> > in renaming very useful and familiar "vzctl" into alien "prlctl".
> >
> > Probably all other OpenVZ/vzctl users have the similar impression.
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