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Good plan.

https://blueprints.launchpad.net/openstack-ci/+spec/multiple-storage-domains


On Dec 20, 2012, at 4:25 PM, David Busby wrote:

> I may of course be entirely wrong :) which would be cool if this is achievable / on the roadmap.
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> At the very least if this is not already in discussion I'd raise it on launchpad as a potential feature.
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> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Andrew Holway <a.holway at syseleven.de> wrote:
> Ah shame. You can specify different storage domains in oVirt.
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> On Dec 20, 2012, at 4:16 PM, David Busby wrote:
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> > Hi Andrew,
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> > An interesting idea, but I am unaware if nova supports storage affinity in any way, it does support host affinity iirc, as a kludge you could have say some nova compute nodes using your "slow mount" and reserve the "fast mount" nodes as required, perhaps even defining separate zones for deployment?
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> > Cheers
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> > David
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> > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Andrew Holway <a.holway at syseleven.de> wrote:
> > Hi David,
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> > It is for nova.
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> > Im not sure I understand. I want to be able to say to openstack; "openstack, please install this instance (A) on this mountpoint and please install this instance (B) on this other mountpoint." I am planning on having two NFS / Gluster based stores, a fast one and a slow one.
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> > I probably will not want to say please every time :)
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> > Thanks,
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> > Andrew
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> > On Dec 20, 2012, at 3:42 PM, David Busby wrote:
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> > > Hi Andrew,
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> > > Is this for glance or nova ?
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> > > For nova change:
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> > > state_path = /var/lib/nova
> > > lock_path = /var/lib/nova/tmp
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> > > in your nova.conf
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> > > For glance I'm unsure, may be easier to just mount gluster right onto /var/lib/glance (similarly could do the same for /var/lib/nova).
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> > > And just my £0.02 I've had no end of problems getting gluster to "play nice" on small POC clusters (3 - 5 nodes, I've tried nfs tried glusterfs, tried 2 replica N distribute setups with many a random glusterfs death), as such I have opted for using ceph.
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> > > ceph's rados can also be used with cinder from the brief reading I've been doing into it.
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> > > Cheers
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> > > David
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> > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Andrew Holway <a.holway at syseleven.de> wrote:
> > > Hi,
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> > > If I have /nfs1mount and /nfs2mount or /nfs1mount and /glustermount can I control where openstack puts the disk files?
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> > > Thanks,
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> > > Andrew
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