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On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Guido Trotter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We had a quick meeting w.r.t. all the storage design and discussions
> that had happened on the list and at conferences in the last few
> months. Here is a quick summary, please let us know if you have any
> comments:
>
> Participants: ultrotter, helgav, dimitris, constantinos, vangelis, christos
>
> Topics: Free storage reporting, storage pools, multiple disk backends
> per instrance, disk and nic referencing, RBD, hotplug.
>
> Outcomes:
> - Free storage reporting: this can be done without conflicting with
> future features. helgav will be updating the design doc and proceed
> with the implementation
> - storage pools: new design doc coming in march
> - multiple disk backends for an instance: to be removed from the
> storage pool design. new design doc to be written. (possibly will
> depend on storage pools)
> - disks and nic referencing: it would be useful to be able to
> reference to disks and nics by UUID and/or (optionally) by name. grnet
> (christos) to write design and implementation, for 2.8.
> - disks as separate entities can be considered afterwards (second part
> of 2013) as well.
> - hotplug: this is deferred until after UUID referencing is implemented.
> - RBD: userspace connection from kvm not to be implemented for now by grnet
> - RBD: managing of RBD storage as ganeti nodes can be considered as an
> idea, after storage pools are implemented.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Guido



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Guido Trotter
Ganeti engineering
Google Germany

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