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[2692]1<%page expression_filter="h"/>
2<%inherit file="skeleton.mako" />
[510]3
[2692]4<%def name="title()">
[510]5Intro
[2692]6</%def>
[510]7
8<h1>XVM &mdash; Virtual Servers for MIT </h1>
9
[1652]10<p><strong>xvm.mit.edu</strong> is a virtualization service for the
11MIT community.  We offer <strong>virtual machines</strong>&mdash;your
[1683]12own complete system on which you can start from our <strong>three-minute
[1652]13Debian or Ubuntu install</strong> or install the <strong>operating
14system of your choice</strong>.  The service is <strong>free</strong>
15to any Athena account holder.</p>
[510]16
[608]17<p>MIT users:</p>
18<blockquote><big><a
[2692]19href="https://${config.web.hostname}/"><strong><font color="green">&rarr;</font> Log in to XVM now</strong>
[608]20</a></big></blockquote>
21<p>You'll need an <a href="http://ca.mit.edu/">MIT personal
[510]22certificate</a>.</p>
[2807]23<blockquote><big><a
24href="https://${config.web.hostname}:442/"><strong><font color="green">&rarr;</font> Log in to XVM using Kerberos Tickets</strong>
25</a></big></blockquote>
[510]26
[608]27<h2>XVM features:</h2>
28<ul>
29<li>Online management of virtual machines</li>
30<li>A wide selection of bootable CD-ROM images and installers</li>
[1652]31<li>An automated Debian and Ubuntu installer</li>
[608]32<li>Secure VNC console access via a Java applet</li>
33<li>Secure serial console access over SSH</li>
34<li>Ownership and access control through Athena lockers and groups</li>
35</ul>
[514]36
[1661]37<h2>XVM does not feature:</h2>
38<ul>
39<li>backups of VM disk images; images are on a RAID, but you should
40    arrange your own backups for data that is important to you.</li>
41<li>guarantees of uptime or security; we are a best-effort volunteer
42    service, though we follow security and reliability best practices
43    shared by production SIPB services.</li>
44</ul>
45
[608]46<p>The XVM code base is a <strong>free software</strong> project under
47development, licensed under GPLv2+. If you're interested in using it,
48we'd be happy to help you set it up in your environment. Our Subversion
49repository is</p> <blockquote><a
50href="https://xvm.mit.edu:1111/">https://xvm.mit.edu:1111/</a></blockquote>
51
[510]52<p>xvm.mit.edu is provided by <a href="http://sipb.mit.edu/">SIPB</a>,
[608]53the student computing group at MIT, with generous funding from <a
54href="http://web.mit.edu/ist/">IS&amp;T</a>.  Like all SIPB projects, we
55are independently run by our own team of volunteers, and we welcome new
56contributors.</p>
[510]57
[608]58<p>Questions and feedback welcome at <a
59href="mailto:xvm@mit.edu">xvm@mit.edu</a>.</p>
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