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[Eric Windisch <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I agree that it is important to access the limitations of the OpenStack EC2 API implementation.

To that end, make sure to take a look at https://github.com/cloudscaling/aws-compat

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Eric Windisch


On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Joshua Harlow wrote:

> EC2 compat. Hi all,
>  
> I’ve started gathering tools/docs and possibly a mock ec2 server (wip) that can allow openstack to figure out exactly what is broken with there ec2 implementation.
>  
> The process of course starts with figuring out what is there currently, what is broken and what needs fixing.
>  
> I’ve started this @ https://github.com/yahoo/Openstack-EC2/wiki
>  
> This includes XSD’s grabbed from amazon (converted from there wsdls), https://github.com/yahoo/Openstack-EC2/tree/master/data/xsds
>  
> I’ve started to fill in what might be a good template for the run instances call @ https://github.com/yahoo/Openstack-EC2/wiki/RunInstances
>  
> Do people think this would be useful? Or any suggestions on how to do it better...  
>  
> Since EC2 is so key to openstack, the only way to make it better is to have a very detailed level of docs on how compatible it is, hopefully this is a start.
>  
> Of course contributions are welcome, since documenting what is in amazon EC2  responses/requests and what is in openstack responses/requests/code is a very laborious task (but it has to be done).
>  
> -Josh
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