<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Karim:<div><br></div><div>I'm not aware of anybody currently working on this, other than that old branch that you linked to. </div><div><br></div><div>I don't know know too much about VirtualBox, but since a libvirt VirtualBox driver exists, I suspect it would be straightforward to add support, it's just that nobody happens to be working on it. </div><div><br></div><div>You might want to try following up with the opscode guys, since they are active with both Vagrant (which uses VirtualBox) and OpenStack. </div><div><br><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Lorin</div><div>
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<br><div><div>On Jul 11, 2011, at 3:47 AM, <a href="mailto:karim.allah.ahmed@gmail.com">karim.allah.ahmed@gmail.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>Does OpenStack Currently supports VirtualBox ?</div><div><br></div><div>I've taken a look at the code and I can see that there's currently no drivers for VirtualBox on the virt/ directory and the current libvirt driver doesn't support VirtualBox as well.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I've searched the web a little bit and I can see this <a href="http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~justin-fathomdb/nova/virtualbox-support/view/head:/nova/virt/virtualbox.py">http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~justin-fathomdb/nova/virtualbox-support/view/head:/nova/virt/virtualbox.py</a> , though I think it's a little bit outdated.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Is there any ongoing work to support VirtualBox ? Is there any technical difficulties in adding support for it ?</div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>Karim Allah Ahmed.</div>
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