CentOS - Apr 2021 - Proxmox Backup Server equivalent for the RHEL/CentOS world ?

On 13.04.21 12:33, Simon Matter wrote:
>> Once upon a time, Nicolas Kovacs <info at microlinux.fr> said:
>>> Both PVE and PBS are based on Debian, and now I wonder if
RHEL-based
>>> systems
>>> have something similar to offer.
>>
>> I believe Red Hat Virtualization, and its open upstream oVirt, are
>> comparable to Proxmox.  I have used oVirt for a number of years.  oVirt
>> itself doesn't include backup software (it supports VM snapshots
and
>> clones), but there are several third-party backup tools (both free and
>> commercial) compatible with oVirt/RHV, like Storeware's vProtect (I
>> haven't used it but seen others mention it).
> 
> I haven't followed oVirt/RHV but I'm wondering how free it is? Is
it as
> "free" as RHEL or as CentOS/Alma/Rocky/Navy/Oracle Linux?
Upstream -> Product

Fedora -> RHEL
oVirt  -> RHV


--
Leon

> On 13.04.21 12:33, Simon Matter wrote:
>>> Once upon a time, Nicolas Kovacs <info at microlinux.fr>
said:
>>>> Both PVE and PBS are based on Debian, and now I wonder if
RHEL-based
>>>> systems
>>>> have something similar to offer.
>>>
>>> I believe Red Hat Virtualization, and its open upstream oVirt, are
>>> comparable to Proxmox.  I have used oVirt for a number of years. 
oVirt
>>> itself doesn't include backup software (it supports VM
snapshots and
>>> clones), but there are several third-party backup tools (both free
and
>>> commercial) compatible with oVirt/RHV, like Storeware's
vProtect (I
>>> haven't used it but seen others mention it).
>>
>> I haven't followed oVirt/RHV but I'm wondering how free it is?
Is it as
>> "free" as RHEL or as CentOS/Alma/Rocky/Navy/Oracle Linux?
>
> Upstream -> Product
>
> Fedora -> RHEL
> oVirt  -> RHV
Thanks for the confirmation.

In other words, we'll soon have four or more almost 100% identical
rebuilds of RHEL but only 1 very lacking EPEL and 0 RHV clones ;-)

Regards,
Simon