Sent: Monday, May 09, 2016 1:53:06 AM
To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org
Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [tc] Swift api compat. Was: supporting Go
Fox, Kevin M wrote:
> I think part of the problem with the whole Swift situation is that it does
> something most other OpenStack projects do
Fox, Kevin M wrote:
I think part of the problem with the whole Swift situation is that it does
something most other OpenStack projects don't do. Its both a control plane and
a data plane.
[...]
Yes, it is certainly part of the Go rationale (I wouldn't say
"problem"). Swift implementing a dat
ncorrect. Its been mostly good enough sort of with a bunch of issues that have
plagued us.
Thanks,
Kevin
From: Pete Zaitcev [zait...@redhat.com]
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2016 9:38 AM
To: Fox, Kevin M
Cc: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questi
On Wed, 4 May 2016 21:52:49 +
"Fox, Kevin M" wrote:
> Swift is in a strange place where the api is implemented in a way to
> favor one particular vendor backend implementation.
Sorry, but I disagree with the above assessement. There is no one
particular vendor like that, because the only ven
I think part of the problem with the whole Swift situation is that it does
something most other OpenStack projects don't do. Its both a control plane and
a data plane.
For example, Cinder provides a unified api and provides plugins to allow
vendors to plug in their particular special sauce in.
