On 15 September 2015 at 14:04, Mike Spreitzer <mspre...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> "Armando M." <arma...@gmail.com> wrote on 09/15/2015 03:50:24 PM: > > > On 15 September 2015 at 10:02, Doug Hellmann <d...@doughellmann.com> > wrote: > > Excerpts from Armando M.'s message of 2015-09-15 09:30:35 -0700: > ... > > As with the Glance image upload API discussion, this is an example > > of an extremely common use case that is either complex for the end > > user or for which they have to know something about the deployment > > in order to do it at all. The usability of an OpenStack cloud running > > neutron would be enhanced greatly if there was a simple, clear, way > > for the user to get a new VM with a public IP on any cloud without > > multiple steps on their part. > > <<<<<<end of excerpt from Armando>>>>>> > > ... > > > > So this boils down to: in light of the possible ways of providing VM > > connectivity, how can we make a choice on the user's behalf? Can we > > assume that he/she always want a publicly facing VM connected to > > Internet? The answer is 'no'. > > While it may be true that in some deployments there is no good way for the > code to choose, I think that is not the end of the story here. The > motivation to do this is that in *some* deployments there *is* a good way > for the code to figure out what to do. Agreed, I wasn't dismissing this entirely. I was simply saying that if we don't put constraints in place it's difficult to come up with a good 'default' answer. > > > Regards, > Mike > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >
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