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Announcing Virtual Memory Streaming 2.6

May 7, 2013 by Don Pinto

The Gridcentric team is excited to announce the release of Virtual Memory Streaming (VMS) 2.6. This release includes several exciting improvements as well as a number of bug fixes (full release notes are here). The top three new features in VMS 2.6: Policy-based memory management. VMS 2.6 has a rich, real-time policy-based memory management system that can control the memory footprint of each virtual machine as well as host-wide memory usage. Using policies, you can... Read more »
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How to Create a Windows Image in OpenStack

April 13, 2013 by Tim Smith

Pre-requisites You will need: Root (or sudo) access on a compute host capable of running your virtual machine. Ideally, this will be a node in your Nova cluster. If one of the nodes in your Nova cluster is also running the glance service, pick that one, as the “Upload to Glance” step will then not need to traverse the network. The host should have ~60GB of free space if it is also a glance host,... Read more »
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Cobalt, Grinder & Canary

February 27, 2013 by Adin Scannell

Announcements galore! As always, we’ve been busy here. Over the past couple months, we’ve silently open-sourced a couple of tools for OpenStack that have helped us internally. We’re happy to announce their release officially, and finally give a proper name to our current extensions. Cobalt Some of you may know it as nova-gridcentric or nova-gc, but from Grizzly onward our VMS extension for OpenStack will be known (and packaged) as cobalt. This should help put... Read more »
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