[Users] New setup - deploy OpenVZ or wait for VZ7?

[spameden]

> Please understand me correctly, we don't want to support a variety of all
Linux zoo.
> It requires much more time of development, testing and support.

That's a shame. Another nail in the coffin of OpenVZ.. :(

2016-06-06 19:43 GMT+03:00 jjs - mainphrame <jjs at mainphrame.com>:

> Hi Sergey,
>
> I suppose one could still migrate CTs from an OVZ7 pre-release to a
> newly installed OVZ7, is that a reasonable assumption? Is live
> migration likely to work in this scenario?
>
> Jake
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 3:55 AM, Sergey Bronnikov <sergeyb at openvz.org>
> wrote:
> > Hello, Volker
> >
> > On 22:06 Fri 03 Jun , Volker Janzen wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> > We are going to release Virtuozzo 7 and OpenVZ 7 not later than this
> July.
> >> > Thank you for your interest and stay tuned!
> >>
> >> when I setup VZ 7 beta now, is it possible to upgrade this to the stable
> >> release when it's released?
> >
> > Unfortunately no. We don't support upgrade from pre-release version to
> the final
> > one.
> >
> >> It also seems to lack some documentation for my use cases, but I need
> to start
> >> with VZ7 sooner or later.
> >
> > What usecases are you talking about?
> >
> >> Regards,
> >>    Volker
> >>
> >>
> >> > --
> >> > Best regards,
> >> > Vladimir Porokhov
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> On 03.06.16, 18:04, "Scott Dowdle" <users-bounces at openvz.org on
> behalf of dowdle at montanalinux.org> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Greetings,
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >>> we need to prepare a new setup composed of a few nodes (probably 5)
> >> >>> for August this year.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> If I interpreted the wii page correctly, the next VZ7 release will
> be
> >> >>> a stable one.  As you can imagine, we're very tempted to wait for it
> >> >>> instead of deploying on OpenVZ and then migrating everything some
> >> >>> months later.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> The only problem is... we have no idea at all about the actual
> >> >>> planned release date.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Can anyone shed some light on this?  Even knowing the quarter (say,
> >> >>> Q3 vs Q4) would be of great help to us.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> (Disclaimer:  I realise there are many factors involved, that
> >> >>> stability comes at a price of a long(er) development time and I'm
> >> >>> not asking for any commitment to an actual date.  Just a few hints
> >> >>> on 'how close we are' would be more than enough :-)
> >> >>
> >> >> I don't know the answer... as a user and not a dev... but I would
> say deploy OpenVZ Legacy now... and when V7 goes GA... test it out... get
> to know it (or do that with the pre-releases)... and when you feel
> comfortable with it, migrate the containers from OL to V7... and then you
> can wipe your OL hosts and turn them into V7 hosts.  You'd only really need
> one spare and then just cycle through them one by one... but I realize I've
> always operated at a very low scale and there are some really big scale
> operators out there.
> >> >>
> >> >> In any event... who is ready to totally convert even on day one of a
> GA?  Who even advises doing so even if it is convenient?  I'm fairly
> confident that the transition from OL to V7 with container migration should
> be fairly smooth... even without live migration it shouldn't be too much
> trouble if planned for.
> >> >>
> >> >> TYL,
> >> >> --
> >> >> Scott Dowdle
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