[oi-dev] [developer] Import Illumos vmware image into Amazon EC2 cloud?

Igor Kozhukhov ikozhukhov at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 16:35:25 UTC 2014


as i know Amazon EC2 based on Xen.

you can try to find info with omnios or with OI for it, based on Linux Xen.

i didn’t try to yet with dilos-xen(based on illumos)

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Best regards,
Igor Kozhukhov


On 07 Jul 2014, at 20:24, C. Bergström via illumos-developer <developer at lists.illumos.org> wrote:

> On 07/ 7/14 11:24 PM, Cedric Blancher via illumos-developer wrote:
>> Has anyone tried to cheat AWS OS choice limitations and import a
>> vmware disk image with Illumos installed into the AWS cloud? Did it
>> work? Which problems did you encounter?
> I remember a long time ago OpenSolaris used to be  available or something. It's been a while since I touched AWS/EC2, but I'm at least 90% sure you can do a custom OS and stuff.
> 
> (It's just a modified Xen if I'm not mistaken?)
> 
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