[Openstack-security] Security concern VMs isolation

Clark, Robert Graham robert.clark at hp.com
Fri Aug 14 14:33:31 UTC 2015


There¹s a few summit talks on the the topic:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8L6B6Q5EdI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43ffumzzfKU


It¹s also a big topic in the OpenStack Security Guide:
http://docs.openstack.org/sec/


Hope this helps.

-Rob


On 14/08/2015 15:05, "Darren J Moffat" <Darren.Moffat at Oracle.COM> wrote:

>
>
>On 08/13/15 16:51, Damedeu Eric wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I'm a new guy using Openstack and want to know how to well isolate VMs
>> when it instanced by the hypervisor. This is avoid attack by  covert
>> channel.
>
>That depends which hypervisor your are using and on which OS platform.
>You should look at your hypervisor and OS vendors documentation for that
>information.  OpenStack just configures and deploys the VMs it doesn't
>provide the security isolation boundaries.
>
>-- 
>Darren J Moffat
>
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