<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hi everyone,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">This is my first email to the OS developer forum, so forgive me if I misplaced the subject tags </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><span lang="EN-US">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Straight to the point: for a project we’re involved in, we think that a pre-fetcher mechanism would be great for a variety of use cases. There was an attempt with this blueprint:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/nova-image-cache-management-2">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/nova-image-cache-management-2</a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">and a more recent one:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/python-novaclient/+spec/prefetch-image">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/python-novaclient/+spec/prefetch-image</a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">although both seems to be dead now.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">So I really want to get a feedback from the developer’s community whether (1) such a feature makes sense in general, and (2) it may be worth the integration of such a component in the OpenStack code. In fact, although we can solve our problem by developing an in-house component, it would be better to have it integrated in OpenStack, including Nova and Horizon, so I need the feedback from the OS Guru guys </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><span lang="EN-US">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">What do you think?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Dott. Alberto Geniola<div><br><div><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B2LZUBlzed4yMGFGeUFheFZJbDg&revid=0B2LZUBlzed4yS2lUSUlSZjE1aHFuUi9ZWkdEZWNLdCt0cGpvPQ">  <a href="mailto:albertogeniola@gmail.com" target="_blank">albertogeniola@gmail.com</a></div><div><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B2LZUBlzed4yWl9nWThBMll5R1E&revid=0B2LZUBlzed4yK0ZwOG94RlA3bWViRnJPMWZLbWV1UUdDNG1vPQ">  +39-346-6271105</div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B2LZUBlzed4yeVowYkUwekV6M2c&revid=0B2LZUBlzed4yZU53V0FoY1JtdHVUTEU2dDNmeFl0c1J0TTJVPQ">  <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertogeniola" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertogeniola</a></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Web: <a href="http://www.hw4u.it" target="_blank">http://www.hw4u.it</a></div></div></div></div>
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