<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">If you are not representing IDs the same way in both APIs, you are doing it wrong.<div><br></div><div>Two systems need to be able to identify a common reference without knowing what underlying API is in use.</div><div><br></div><div>-George</div><div><br><div><div>On Jul 26, 2013, at 12:36 AM, Michael Still <<a href="mailto:mikal@stillhq.com">mikal@stillhq.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Russell Bryant <<a href="mailto:rbryant@redhat.com">rbryant@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">If an external proxy (like AWSOME) is what you want, one of those<br>already exists (at least for the EC2 API).<br><br><a href="http://deltacloud.apache.org/">http://deltacloud.apache.org/</a><br><br>It supports EC2 on the frontend and the OpenStack compute API on the<br>backend. I'm not sure how using this compares to the EC2 implementation<br>in nova, though.<br></blockquote><br>I am sceptical of the external proxy approach as there is a lot of<br>state to maintain (uuid to id mappings for example) which is hard to<br>do right in a proxy. I like the idea of the AWS APIs being secondary<br>APIs within nova. However, its fair to say that there hasn't been much<br>work done on them recently.<br><br>Michael<br><br>--<br>Rackspace Australia<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>OpenStack-dev mailing list<br><a href="mailto:OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org">OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org</a><br>http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev<br></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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