Makes sense Sebastien. Currently we are in the final leg of AutoScale feature implementation. We can revisit this topic some time soon. Also we had some prior discussions on this feature to be more vendor-agnostic.
Thanks, Ram > -----Original Message----- > From: sebgoa [mailto:run...@gmail.com] > Sent: 31 July 2012 22:00 > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [6/11] AutoScale changes in Apache master > > Hi Vijay, are you also developing the corresponding ec2 auto-scale api > implementation ? > > It would be nice if everytime a new feature is developed the > corresponding aws api (if it exsits) is also implemented at the same > time. > > -Sebastien > > On Jul 27, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Vijay Venkatachalam wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > In the next official CloudStack Citrix release, one of the features > > is AutoScale. The feature development is still going on and we have > > created a topic branch in asf. At the current stage > > there are no unit tests, these will be added very soon. > > > > Pranav has helped us create a topic branch out of asf/master and we > have > > called it "autoscale". Any enhancement or bugs addressed > > for this feature will be sent as a patch hence forth. > > > > So, the feature is ready for viewing in asf/autoscale branch. It > would be great to > > see some activity in terms of code review/ suggestions/enhancement on > autoscale. > > > > > > The spec for AutoScale feature was earlier discussed in the dev > mailing list, > > I am attaching one of the threads for reference. > > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-cloudstack- > dev/201207.mbox/%3C7B14C05615DB43488B85E143995BD549DFAC03C689@LONPMAILB > OX01.citrite.net%3E > > > > > > Here is the related functional spec: > > > > http://wiki.cloudstack.org/display/DesignDocs/Auto+Scale+Feature > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > -Vijay. > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Pranav Saxena > >> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 7:34 PM > >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org; David Nalley > (da...@gnsa.us) > >> Cc: Vijay Venkatachalam; Alena Prokharchyk; Deepak Garg > >> Subject: RE: [6/11] AutoScale changes in Apache master > >> > >> Hi David, > >> > >> This commit was based on addition of a new feature called AutoScale > on > >> which few guys from Bangalore have been working on , including me . > Since > >> this feature was supposed to be pushed in today , so we had to > create a new > >> branch asf/autoscale ( pulled out of 3.0.x - citrix private branch > ) and push > >> the changes there. This was as per Alena's request that I should > proceed by > >> pushing the changes for the Autoscale feature (since I am the only > committer > >> here in Bangalore) by creating a new branch on apache and the > author( > >> Vijay) would send out an email on the cloudstack dev list , > mentioning about > >> the Autoscale feature. We'll be merging some more changes very soon. > >> > >> @Vijay - could you please elaborate on the Autoscale feature ? > >> > >> Thanks & Regards, > >> Pranav > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us] > >> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 7:08 PM > >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: [6/11] AutoScale changes in Apache master > >> > >> Pranav: > >> > >> A couple of issues: > >> > >> The commit contained an author statement, this is generally bad > form, and > >> unmaintainable. Moreover, the git log should show who the author is. > (and I > >> just saw a commit fixing that, thanks for taking care of > >> it.) > >> > >> But this also suggests that the author isn't you, and I don't recall > having seen > >> this come through as a patch request. We have a processes for > getting code > >> into CloudStack and none of them involve a non-transparent back > channel. > >> This does a disservice to the original author (people aren't seeing > patches > >> from him, which impedes his path to becoming a committer) as well as > >> casting doubts over the provenance of the code. All three of the > commits > >> appear to have authors that aren't you, did this code come in as a > patch to > >> the mailing list, reviews.a.o, or the bug tracker? > >> > >> --David > >> > >>> +/** > >>> + * @author Deepak Garg > >>> + */ > >>> +
