OI's Xen domU PV (i86xpv) has been nothing but stable for me? -Dustin
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Gary Driggs <[email protected]> wrote: > Does Joyent still use some variant of Solaris? I checked their web site a few > weeks ago and saw only Linux offerings but that was not the case a couple of > years ago. I think OI might be more viable in the hosting market once it has > a stable paravirtualization offering. > > -Gary > > On Mar 24, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Jesus Cea <[email protected]> wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> When I check around for hosting services (I do it a lot, part of my job) >> I always check availability of Solaris like OSs. I must say that the >> result is sad. >> >> OVH is the only cheap service that provides OpenSolaris 2009.06 support. >> And that OS is getting old fast. Do you know of anything else? >> >> I was wondering if OpenIndiana should have some kind of "advocates" to >> try to make easy for hosting services to deploy OI hosted servers on par >> with fedora/debian/ubuntu/whatever linux flavour they already do. >> >> I really think this visibility would be a huge PR win, and would help to >> increase userbase a lot. >> >> And yes, this would be nice to sync with the OI "stable" release, with >> maintenance, security fixes, etc. But I suppose that "advocating" should >> be started as soon as possible. >> >> PS: Everytime I see an interesting hosted server with no >> Solaris/OpenSolaris option, I always send an email asking for it. No >> success so far :). >> >> - -- >> Jesus Cea Avion _/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ >> [email protected] - http://www.jcea.es/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ >> jabber / xmpp:[email protected] _/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/_/ >> . _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ >> "Things are not so easy" _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ >> "My name is Dump, Core Dump" _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/ >> "El amor es poner tu felicidad en la felicidad de otro" - Leibniz >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) >> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ >> >> iQCVAwUBTYt6D5lgi5GaxT1NAQLpcQP+MN+yXh9XqP8RHBhYJS/jOa1UFaNLNEwT >> PAakKYBnNje2hEC7gMjBeu8kIQ1fKOB7ZSr9oQNhfpfhcqnf0MmZj9uECi+hCzT5 >> 2FU1Xr1fVEL9iQD82Dgb3bTpBUYn24HvckAuxBXC6LuLbArsFH+UbL8071sDsT0G >> 0gcINpMP5Zo= >> =LF2a >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
