[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-users] Re: Fwd: Host some servers?
Sure, I'll be happy to let you know what I find. If you have any questions give me a call. I have found the mailing lists useful. Linux-poweredge@xxxxxxxx xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I'm at 415.456.4420 Michael Gurevich wrote: > Oh cool! I have a 2950 too :-) Aren't they sweet? > > > >> > I just checked out Xen, it looks pretty good...... Is it open > source? > Yes. I am using the open source version. There is also a commercial > version. > A bit of a learning curve... but I'm happy with what it can do. Still > want to run some performance tests to see how it handles under load. > > It'd be great to know what happens. Can you please share the details > with me? I'd like to run VMs on the 2950 too.. have one machine as > the prod web server, one as database, one for dev, one for staging, > one for aux services like source control and sharepoint.. > > I was going to use MS VMServer, though it hasnt worked out too well > yet. The 2950 is setup as a Domain controller, and seems like > VMServer doesnt like to run on that without deeper tweaks.. Itd be > nice to run the VMs on a bare metal hypervisor. > > On 9/18/07, *Liam Kirsher* <liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > Michael Gurevich wrote: > > > > >> My new server has a DRAC card, which will enable me to > reboot, load > > software, > > etc., remotely. So, this is even less of a concern than before. > > Also, I've installed Xen, so I expect to only have to deal with > virtual > > machines anyway. > > > > Ahh very cool. Do you have a Dell? My machine has a DRAC card > too, > > it'd be good to learn how to use it. > It's a DELL 2950 > > > > I just checked out Xen, it looks pretty good...... Is it open > source? > Yes. I am using the open source version. There is also a commercial > version. > A bit of a learning curve... but I'm happy with what it can > do. Still > want to run some performance tests to see how it handles under load. > > > > Cheers, > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > On 9/18/07, *Liam Kirsher* <liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: > > > > Michael, > > > > > > Michael Gurevich wrote: > > > Hi Liam, > > > > > > Yeah, I spoke with Justin, and he sent me to a group > called GNI > > > because of the low level of service I am requesting > (2U). They sent > > > me a price quote, and I will forward that to you in a minute. > > Whoa! That's pretty expensive. > > > > > > The more I look at the Davis facility, the more it looks > like the > > > place to go to for now. > > Tell them I referred you! > > > > You might want to ask about their own connection to the > Internet. I'm > > not totally clear on this, but I think the advantage of other > > ISP's is > > that they are multi-homed, having connections to multiple > different > > upstream providers, which is obviously an advantage but > presumably > > more > > costly. Omsoft may only have the one OC-3, but I may be > mistaken. > > > > My needs are not that extreme, and I've never gone over my > minimal > > usage > > allotment. Even if I did, it would still be much less expensive > > than GNI. > > > > > > The prices of the local SF, and surrounding hosts are > considerably > > > higher. Davis is a bit of a drive, though I wonder, how often > > would I > > > have to go there, if they provide remote hands and are good > > about it? > > Well, I almost never go there,and the drive is not too > bad. My new > > server has a DRAC card, which will enable me to reboot, load > software, > > etc., remotely. So, this is even less of a concern than > before. > > Also, I've installed Xen, so I expect to only have to deal with > > virtual > > machines anyway. > > > > > > Are you still looking to move from there? > > No, I think I'm going to stay there for now. > > > > Best, > > Liam > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/7/07, *Liam Kirsher* < liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto: liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>>>> wrote: > > > > > > Michael, > > > > > > Did you contact Justin? What kind of a deal was he > able to > > give you? > > > > > > Liam > > > > > > Michael Gurevich wrote: > > > > Hi Liam, > > > > > > > > I have received a response from Sid, via the Life as > Art list, > > > and it is: > > > > > > > > > > > > "My personal servers have been with Justin Franks at 365 > > Main for > > > > years. It's hard to get in there with just one > server. Justin > > > can do > > > > it, just tell him I sent you. He's rock solid. > Here's his > > contact > > > > info. He's competitively priced. > > > > > > > > Justin Franks > > > > Executive Director > > > > Internet Engineering Association, LLC. > > > > (415) 839-8353 > > > > http://www.inetassociation.com > > <http://www.inetassociation.com/> > > > > > > > > Sid" > > > > > > > > > > > > I am thinking of connecting with them to see if we > can work > > > together. > > > > > > > > What is the place in Davis like? Even though it's a > bit > > of a drive, > > > > if the facility is good and the price is right, it > might be > > > worthwhile. > > > > > > > > I am also considering conversations with Hurricane > Electric, > > > which is > > > > more in the East Bay and in San Jose. They have > sent some > > > prices over > > > > as well. > > > > > > > > Where do you live? > > > > > > > > I am in San Francisco. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/5/07, *Liam Kirsher* <liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> > > > > <mailto: liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:liamk@xxxxxxxxxxx>>>>> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, Mike, > > > > > > > > I'm interested in the same sort of thing. I > have a 2U > > server I > > > > want to > > > > locate closer to home. Let me know if you find > > something! > > > > > > > > My current ISP is up in Davis. Very reasonable, > but a > > bit of a > > > > drive if > > > > I need to go there. I don't have huge bandwidth > > > > requirements, so it suits my purposes fine. Very > > helpful, > > > when I need > > > > some remote hands-on help. > > > > > > > > Liam > > > > > > > > Jessica Hadari wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > */Michael Gurevich <mg@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto: mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> > > > <mailto: mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>>>>>/* wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 21:30:38 -0700 > > > > > From: "Michael Gurevich" < mg@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto: mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> > > > > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > > <mailto: mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mg@xxxxxxxxxxx>>>>> > > > > > To: "Subject: [Chat] Host some servers? > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone know of any places where I can > place > > some > > > servers, > > > > > data center grade? > > > > > > > > > > 2U is great, more is welcome. Unmetered > > bandwidth is > > > nice. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Chat mailing list > > > > > Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > <mailto: Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> > > > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com > <http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com> > > > > > > > > > > <http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com > > > < > > > http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Chat mailing list > > > > > Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto: Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> > > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> > > > <mailto: Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com > <http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com> > > > <http://lists.the-community.com/listinfo.cgi/chat-the-community.com> > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Liam Kirsher > > > > PGP: http://liam.numenet.com/pgp/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Liam Kirsher > > > PGP: http://liam.numenet.com/pgp/ > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Liam Kirsher > > PGP: http://liam.numenet.com/pgp/ <http://liam.numenet.com/pgp/> > > > > > > -- > Liam Kirsher > PGP: http://liam.numenet.com/pgp/ > > -- Liam Kirsher PGP: http://liam.numenet.com/pgp/ _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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