Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Mike Tutkowski
d, though, if more than >> one VM can be assigned to a storage volume. Here's what I'm thinking: >> >> >> >> * User executes a compute offering. >> >> >> >> * Storage framework gets a volume from storage plug-in. >> >> &g

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Mike Tutkowski
> > Regards, > > -Vladimir > > > > > > *From:* Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 28, 2013 3:07 PM > *To:* Edison Su > *Cc:* Vladimir Popovski; dev@cloudstack.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs >

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Vladimir Popovski
7 PM *To:* Edison Su *Cc:* Vladimir Popovski; dev@cloudstack.apache.org *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi Edison, I think I'm seeing a bit more where you're coming from. I guess I was under the impression that when a plug-in was invoked to create storage that the i

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Mike Tutkowski
s). Thanks! On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Edison Su wrote: > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 28, 2013 2:26 PM > *To:* Edison Su > *Cc:* Vladimir Popovski; dev@cloudstack.apache.org > >

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Edison Su
From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 2:26 PM To: Edison Su Cc: Vladimir Popovski; dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi Edison, Can you clarify what you mean here? [Edison] If there are HV-dependent

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Mike Tutkowski
gt; > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Edison Su wrote: > >> Comments embedded in below. >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Vladimir Popovski [mailto:vladi...@zadarastorage.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:22 PM >> *To:* Mike Tutkowski; Edis

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Mike Tutkowski
ison Su > *Cc:* cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org > > *Subject:* RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs > > ** ** > > Hi All, > > > > I was away for couple of days, so sorry for the delay. > > > > I’m completely with Mike & John (&

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Edison Su
Comments embedded in below. From: Vladimir Popovski [mailto:vladi...@zadarastorage.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:22 PM To: Mike Tutkowski; Edison Su Cc: cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi All, I was away for couple of days, so sorry

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Mike Tutkowski
; -Vladimir > > > > > > *From:* Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 27, 2013 1:18 PM > *To:* Vladimir Popovski > *Cc:* Edison Su; cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org > > *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs >

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-28 Thread Vladimir Popovski
Popovski *Cc:* Edison Su; cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi Vladimir, I figured you were away and would get back to us when you could. :) I was talking to John Griffith. It sounds like you worked with him on OpenStack. You are correct

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-27 Thread Mike Tutkowski
(or are we good with potentially huge number of datastores)? > > - are we all agree that HV-dependent storage code should be > generic and appropriate interfaces to be exposed? > > > > Regards, > > -Vladimir > > > > > > > > *From:* Mike T

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-27 Thread Vladimir Popovski
ay, March 27, 2013 10:21 AM *To:* Edison Su *Cc:* cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org; Vladimir Popovski *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Sounds good, Edison Last night I finished up code that uses the VI Java API to create a VMware Datastore. I want to test it a bit more b

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-27 Thread Mike Tutkowski
*** > > ** ** > > *From:* Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 26, 2013 6:45 PM > > *To:* Edison Su > *Cc:* cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org; Vladimir Popovski > *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs > > ** ** &g

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-27 Thread Edison Su
ski Subject: Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Great - thanks, Edison! I can take a look at that code. I've almost gotten the VMware code written. It's a little more involved than the XenServer code because you have to add static IQNs for discovery to each host in a VMware cluster

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Mike Tutkowski
; *To:* Edison Su > *Cc:* cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org; Vladimir Popovski > > *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs > > ** ** > > Hi Edison, > > ** ** > > Sounds good. > > ** ** > > I already have code to create a XenServer St

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Edison Su
ski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 1:52 PM To: Edison Su Cc: cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org; Vladimir Popovski Subject: Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi Edison, Sounds good. I already have code to create a XenServer Storage Repository (and optiona

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Mike Tutkowski
n framework, as John proposed few >> months ago. >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] >> *Sent:* Monday, March 25, 2013 2:37 PM >> *To:* Edison Su; cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org; Vladimir Popovski >> >> *Su

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Mike Tutkowski
y. > (So on and so forth for other hypervisors.) > > ** ** > > * The VM or data disk is then deployed to the hypervisor. > > ** ** > > Does that sound correct, Edison?**** > > ** ** > > Thanks! > > ** ** > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:44

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Edison Su
: Monday, March 25, 2013 2:37 PM To: Edison Su; cloudstack-...@incubator.apache.org; Vladimir Popovski Subject: Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hey Edison, So...if you think my understanding is correct (please check out the e-mail below), then I have a question. Do we really want to have

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Mike Tutkowski
> >> > > > >> * The user executes a Compute or Disk Offering that is tied via a > > > storage > > > >> tag to a Primary Storage that is associated with a plug-in. > > > >> > > > >> * The storage framework will ask t

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-26 Thread Jessica Tomechak
sor. For VMware, this means the plug-in will create a > Datastore. > > >> For XenServer, this means the plug-in will create a Storage > Repository. > > >> (So on and so forth for other hypervisors.) > > >> > > >> * The VM or data disk is then deployed

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Tutkowski
rver, this means the plug-in will create a Storage Repository. > >> (So on and so forth for other hypervisors.) > >> > >> * The VM or data disk is then deployed to the hypervisor. > >> > >> Does that sound correct, Edison? > >> > >> T

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-25 Thread John Burwell
) >> >> * The VM or data disk is then deployed to the hypervisor. >> >> Does that sound correct, Edison? >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Edison Su wrote: >> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:*

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Tutkowski
then deployed to the hypervisor. > > Does that sound correct, Edison? > > Thanks! > > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Edison Su wrote: > >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] >> *Sent:*

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-22 Thread Mike Tutkowski
ke Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 21, 2013 4:18 PM >> *To:* Edison Su >> *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs >> >> ** ** >> >> Hi Edison, >> >> ** ** >> >> I wanted to dive in

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Mike Tutkowski
> *To:* Edison Su > *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs > > ** ** > > Hi Edison, > > ** ** > > I wanted to dive into these comments a bit more: > > ** ** > > [Edison] plugin’s driver->createasync will be called when mgt server want >

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Edison Su
;mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> Subject: RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs From: Vladimir Popovski [mailto:vladi...@zadarastorage.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 9:05 AM To: cloudstack Cc: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com<mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com>; Edison Su Subject: Storage S

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Edison Su
See below. From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:33 PM To: Edison Su Cc: Vladimir Popovski; cloudstack Subject: Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi Edison, Can you get a little more into the details of how this framework works? For

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Mike Tutkowski
tutkow...@solidfire.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:14 PM > *To:* Vladimir Popovski > *Cc:* Edison Su; cloudstack > *Subject:* Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs > > ** ** > > Very useful info, Edison - thanks!! > > ** ** > > By the way, can

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Edison Su
, March 21, 2013 1:14 PM To: Vladimir Popovski Cc: Edison Su; cloudstack Subject: Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Very useful info, Edison - thanks!! By the way, can you confirm for me that this storage plug-in framework is expected to work for all hypervisors supported by CS in 4.2. Thanks

Re: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Mike Tutkowski
t; *Cc:* mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > *Subject:* RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs > > > > > > > > *From:* Vladimir Popovski > [mailto:vladi...@zadarastorage.com] > > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 20, 2013 9:05 AM > *To:* cloudstack > *Cc:* mike.tutkow...

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Vladimir Popovski
2.0 plugin docs *From:* Vladimir Popovski [mailto:vladi...@zadarastorage.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, March 20, 2013 9:05 AM *To:* cloudstack *Cc:* mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com; Edison Su *Subject:* Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi All, Thank you for a great work on CloudStack! We are int

RE: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs

2013-03-21 Thread Edison Su
From: Vladimir Popovski [mailto:vladi...@zadarastorage.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 9:05 AM To: cloudstack Cc: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com; Edison Su Subject: Storage Subsystem 2.0 plugin docs Hi All, Thank you for a great work on CloudStack! We are interested in integrating CS with