[openstack-dev] [Horizon][OSC][Nova][Neutron] Launch instance with Floating IP

Andrew Laski andrew at lascii.com
Wed Sep 7 23:37:06 UTC 2016




On Wed, Sep 7, 2016, at 06:33 PM, Adrian Turjak wrote:
> Heat is a bit of overkill for something as tiny as this.

I agree. And though it's been a while since I've looked at Heat I didn't
get the impression that it was designed for this sort of usage: a simple
API call that orchestrates networking and instance setup that then
allows you to interact with Nova/Neutron directly for further actions.

> I was mainly responding to Andrew Laski's comment talking about a
> service exactly like Minstral, for smaller cross project orchestration
> of finite tasks.
> On 8/09/2016 10:12 AM, "Fox, Kevin M" <Kevin.Fox at pnnl.gov> wrote:
>  >
>  > I've typically used heat to do this too. As it has a nice way out
>  > of the box to to undo the actions it does.
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  > Kevin
>  > ________________________________
>  > From: Adrian Turjak [adriant at catalyst.net.nz]
>  > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2016 2:34 PM
>  > To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
>  > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Horizon][OSC][Nova][Neutron] Launch
>  > instance with Floating IP
>  >
>  > This is exactly what something like Minstral would be fantastic
>  > for. Multi-project workflow.
>  >
>  > Rather than try and build logic like this directly into nova, looks
>  > at extending something like Minstral with a basic easy to call
>  > task.
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