Awesome, this seems to the filling a nice gap, a feature for which was opened long back (Sept. 2014) [1] Will checkout the demo soon.
thanx, deepak [1]: http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Features/glusterd-intelligent-volume-creation On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 9:31 PM, Luis Pabon <lpa...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > As we continue forward with OpenStack Manila and Kubernetes integration > with GlusterFS, we require a simpler method of managing volumes and > bricks. We introduce Heketi ( https://github.com/heketi ), a RESTful > storage management framework which enables certain storage systems to be > easily managed. Heketi poses itself not an abstraction layer, but instead > as a framework for developers to enhance their existing storage system > management through a plugin interface. Heketi also provides a RESTful > interface which enables callers to easily manage the storage system. For > GlusterFS, currently we only plan on managing the creation and deletion of > volumes in GlusterFS through a simple RESTful interface. Heketi will also > manage the brick location and life cycle. > > Heketi allows users to create volumes with a simple command and not worry > about which bricks to use. A simple command to create a 1 TB volume would > look like this: > > POST on http://<server>/volumes, with JSON { "size" : 1000000000 } > > To delete the volume: > > DELETE on http://<server>/volumes/<id of volume> > > > * A demo is available https://github.com/heketi/vagrant-heketi , so > please try it out and let us know what you think. > > > ** Heketi is still quite young, but the plan is to finish by early > September. > > Please let us know what you think. > > - Luis > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@gluster.org > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel >
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