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[Nick Barcet <nick.barcet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/23/2012 02:39 PM, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> Philipp Wollermann wrote:
>> What's the advantage of replacing the native EC2 compatibility layer with AWSOME from a user / operator point of view?
> 
> One thing that was mentioned is that the proxy could be run on top of a
> public cloud that chose to only deploy OpenStack API support.

Another reason why we started this project is that we believe this
architecture would be easier to use and maintain than what currently
exists in Nova. This is why we are proposing this work as a longer term
solution for EC2 compatibility.

Nick

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