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[Ewan Mellor <ewan.mellor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:03:38AM +0100, Joshua McKenty wrote:

> [...] Swift needs to run on bare metal regardless.

Why do you say that?

> My biggest concern would to make it clear (in deployment guides,
> tutorials, etc) that Nova shouldn't be run in the same virtualization
> environment as the one that it's CONTROLLING. (For what I hope are obvious
> reasons.)

And why do you say that?  I was precisely intending to run nova-compute on
the host that it is controlling.

Thanks,

Ewan.