This is a strong benefit of the new Stratos architecture. Getting it well documented is really key.
Paul On 27 Mar 2014 21:01, "Lahiru Sandaruwan" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Find my answers, > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 1:03 PM, chris snow <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm working through the wiki user guide [1], and the first step is >> setting up the partitions. There is also a link to a sample partition >> [2]. >> >> However, the is little background inforrmation on partitions, e.g. >> >> - what are partitions? >> > > A portion of an IaaS which can be defined by any separation that an IaaS > has. > > E.g. Zone, Rack, etc. > > We have to mention about partition groups here. Partition groups are also > known as "network partitions". As the name implies, this is the an area of > an IaaS that is bound by one network of an IaaS. We can include several > paritions inside a network partition. > > E.g. Region > > >> - how are partitions used by stratos? >> > > We can define partition in stratos to manage the instance count. You can > define min and max for that. We can select to use round-robin or > one-after-another algorithms when scaling happens among several partitions. > > - how do I design my partitions for my PaaS? >> >> > Previous answer had some clues. Your definition point of your PaaS is the > deployment policy. There, you can organize your partitions and partition > groups(network partitions) as you want. > > Let me know if you need further information. > > Thanks. > >> Shall I raise this as a defect in JIRA? Alternatively, I can update >> the wiki, if someone can email me the answers to the above questions. >> How do I get wiki access? >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Chris >> >> --- >> [1] >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/4.0.0+Configuring+Stratos >> [2] >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/4.0.0+Sample+Partition+Definition >> > > > > -- > -- > Lahiru Sandaruwan > Software Engineer, > Platform Technologies, > WSO2 Inc., http://wso2.com > lean.enterprise.middleware > > email: [email protected] cell: (+94) 773 325 954 > blog: http://lahiruwrites.blogspot.com/ > twitter: http://twitter.com/lahirus > linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/pub/lahiru-sandaruwan/16/153/146 > >
