<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Sending this to the list per Nachi's suggestion. Looking for background info and general plan on approach on VPNaaS. My questions from a private thread started, are in green below.<div><br></div><div>Any suggestions/info would be appreciated…<div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">PCM (Paul Michali)<br><br></span></div><div><div>On May 8, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Nachi Ueno wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi Paul<br><br>Thank you for your comment<br>Could you share your thought and comment on openstack-dev mailing list.<br>There is thread for VPNaaS and discussing the api now.<br><br>For milestone perspective, we will start with IPSec + Amazon VPC + OpenVPN set<br>( all open source and simple solution). Then, we will add more<br>advanced functions and<br>vender drivers. ( This is same way as LBaaS)<br><br>Thanks<br>Nachi<br><br><br>2013/5/8 Paul Michali <<a href="mailto:pcm@cisco.com">pcm@cisco.com</a>>:<br><blockquote type="cite">Appreciated the link Mark. Had a few general questions on VPNaaS…<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The Amazon implementation has VPN H/W on the customer side. Do they have a<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">H/W or S/W implementation on the Amazon side?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">For the OS VPNaaS, is the intent to do a full software solution initially,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">or one that relies on plugins and H/W?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> If S/W will we use something like OpenVPN?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> Is that what Nova uses?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> Is that for site to site, as well as remote access?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To help with the models, does it make sense for me to look at vendor VPN<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">gear documentation?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">If so, any suggestion of Cisco and other vendor models that I should look<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">into, to better understand what model entities are needed?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks in advance!!!<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">PCM (Paul Michali)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On May 3, 2013, at 6:25 PM, mark mcclain wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Glad to have more folks working on this. Fortunately, we're just getting<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">started with the VPNaaS so there's not too much to catch up on. If you<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">haven't already, I'd take a look at Amazon VPC Admin Guide:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/NetworkAdminGuide/Welcome.html">http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/NetworkAdminGuide/Welcome.html</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">We're not going to replicate it exactly, but it is a good base for deciding<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">what is in or out of the implementation.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">mark<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>