[11:48] <UbuntuMY> <Saliman_Imz> Virt-v2v now supports Debian/Ubuntu based VMs, in addition to EL and Windows-based VMs.  The big new features oVirt 4.2:  -The Administration Portal has been redesigned using Patternfly.  - A new VM Portal for non-admin users.  - A High Performance VM type has been added to the existing "Server" and "Desktop" types.  - The oVirt Metrics Store is a real-time monitoring solution, providing complete infrastructure visibility for decision
[11:48] <UbuntuMY> making and faster issue resolution, based on metrics and logs.  - oVirt now supports VM connectivity via software defined networks (SDN) - implemented by Open Virtual Network (OVN).  Other:  - Support for Nvidia vGPU,  - The ovirt-ansible-roles set of packages helps users with common administration tasks. All roles can be executed from the command line using Ansible, and some are executed directly from oVirt engine.  - oVirt will now use PostgresSQL 9.5 as
[11:48] <UbuntuMY> its database, for improved performance.  - Support for LLDP, enabling oVirt hosts to gather information from their networking interfaces, for improved network configuration. The information can be displayed both in the UI and via an API.  - Snapshots can be uploaded and downloaded via the REST API and the SDKs.  https://ovirt.org/blog/2017/12/ovirt-4.2.0-now-ga/
[14:15] <UbuntuMY> <Rexx38> OSS turns 20 years - and the person who coined the term "open source" back then was a lady who you seldom hear about ---> https://opensource.com/article/18/2/news-february-3?sc_cid=70160000001273HAAQ