[Cialug] Converting VirtualBox VMs

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Mon Dec 4 16:52:10 UTC 2017


All the tech that runs oviry.  There are some parts that require Java, some
that need Postgres, etc...  It feels like proxmox is lighter weight in
terms of resource usage.

On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Theron Conrey <theron at conrey.org> wrote:

> heavier..... for the host? are you looking at oVirt node?
> https://www.ovirt.org/node/
>
> -theron
>
> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com> wrote:
>
> > It looks like ovirt is a "heavier" in terms of host footprint, and uses
> > Redhat instead of Debian for the host.  Either way, i think these kinds
> of
> > systems are the future.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:12 AM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Take a look at oVirt, it's another front-end for KVM servers -
> > > https://ovirt.org/
> > >
> > > I set up a test oVirt server at home, seems like it would be really
> nice
> > if
> > > you were running a clustered environment.
> > >
> > > -dc
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > This one might be simpler:
> > > > http://www.aitek.ch/migrating-virtualbox-vdi-to-proxmox-ve-
> > > > proxmox-support-forum/
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I am still using Proxmox a lot.
> > > > >
> > > > > https://rmoff.net/2016/06/07/importing-vmware-and-
> > > > > virtualbox-vms-to-proxmox/
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 2:58 PM, Dan Hockey <icepuck2k at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> I recently finished my first xeon build and I'd like to use it as
> > some
> > > > >> sort
> > > > >> of vm server.
> > > > >> The problem, I have several  VB vm's scatterred about several
> > > computers,
> > > > >> that's the main reason for this idea.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> The other problem, whats out there for VM server software?  I need
> > to
> > > be
> > > > >> able to convert or import my VB vm's into. For the time being I
> have
> > > > >> 16.04lts installed just to have something running.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Darren Kitchen from Hak5 did some videos on virtualization about a
> > > year
> > > > or
> > > > >> more ago so that info is probably out of date.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Is it possible to do what I'm thinking? if so what do I need to
> look
> > > > for?
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