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Re: Is the Quantum a network bottleneck

 

These are great news Gary.
Do you happen to know if the patch will be also available for folsom?

Thanks,
Gabriel



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 From: Gary Kotton <gkotton@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: jian.wen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
Cc: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 10:08 AM
Subject: Re: [Openstack] Is the Quantum a network bottleneck
 

On 01/22/2013 07:02 PM, Jian Wen wrote: 
On 2013年01月22日 10:56, Balamurugan V G wrote:
>
>Hi,
>>
>>In an Openstack deployment using Quantum, the compute nodes
        access the public/external network via the network node (as per
        the diagram http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-network/admin/content/connectivity.html).
>>
>>So if I have a hundred compute nodes each running hundred
        instances, wouldn't the link to the network node choke? Also
        wouldnt the network node's resources be a bottleneck?
>>
>>Regards,
>>Balu
>>
>>
>>
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 Quantum Multi-host DHCP and L3 
>https://blueprints.launchpad.net/quantum/+spec/quantum-multihost
>
Yes. At the moment the network node is the bottleneck. There is a
    patch upstream in review that will solve this issue:
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/18216/

Hopefully this will be ready in the Grizzly cycle.

In addition to this it also provides HA for the L3 and DHCP agents.
Thanks
Gary



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