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Re: Quantum -. Multi-Plugin and support for provisioning of other devices.

 

Hi Dan,

Can you give us some insight into CINDER component of folsom release.

Thanks in advance.

-balaji

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Dan Wendlandt <dan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, Tim is correct that we expect to discuss load-balancing
> capabilities at the Grizzly summit.  This is a topic for discussion at
> the summit, but I expect that it will be possible to run many
> different types of load balancers independent of your choice of the
> core L2/L3 plugin you're using to run Quantum (perhaps this is what
> you're getting at with mentioning 'multi-plugins').
>
> As far as storage devices that require network access, I suspect that
> would more be under the purview of something like Cinder, which may
> need to integrate with Quantum (similar to Nova's integration with
> Quantum) if the goal is to "plug" storage devices into networks
> directly.
>
> Dan
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Tim Bell <Tim.Bell@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > There has been some load balancing discussion and more is due at the
> summit.
> > The various current activities are summarised in
> > http://wiki.openstack.org/Quantum/LBaaS
> >
> >
> >
> > Can you explain what you mean by storage devices with respect to Quantum
> ?
> > The storage activities are underway as part of Cinder.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >
> >
> > From: openstack-bounces+tim.bell=cern.ch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:openstack-bounces+tim.bell=cern.ch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of
> > Endre Karlson
> > Sent: 09 September 2012 19:57
> > To: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Openstack] Quantum -. Multi-Plugin and support for
> provisioning of
> > other devices.
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi, I am wondering if there are any community plans to support to use
> > Quantum to provision up interfaces on other devices in areas of say
> > LoadBalancers, Storage devices etc and if there are plans to support
> > multi-active plugins in Quantum for this?
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there a timeframe maybe?
> >
> >
> >
> > Endre.
> >
> >
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