Interesting stuff Diego. We have rolled out a local ( very basic consolidation process ) in our internal cloud. We detect the load and move it acorss data stores betwen high and low capacities and also so Load balancing of new Vms vs Datastore when provisioning new systems. <div>
<br></div><div>Ravi. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 7:24 AM, Diego Parrilla Santamarķa <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:diego.parrilla.santamaria@gmail.com" target="_blank">diego.parrilla.santamaria@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Anton,<div><br></div><div>really interesting stuff. We are also in very early stages in a research project to automate VM consolidation.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Most of the studies focus on information taken from power supplies and physical devices. We are more interested in looking for patterns of applications usage (database hits, IOPs, files used...)</div>
<div><br></div><div>What inputs are you using in your algorithms?<br clear="all">Regards</div><div>Diego </div><div><br></div><div>-- <br><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Times"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div align="left" style="font-size:13px">
<div><font><span lang="ES" style="font-family:Arial">Diego Parrilla<br><a href="http://www.stackops.com/" title="file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/carolina.capsir.per1/Application%20Data/Microsoft/Signatures/www.garrigues.com
www.garrigues.com" style="color:rgb(7,77,143)" target="_blank"><span title="file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/carolina.capsir.per1/Application%20Data/Microsoft/Signatures/www.garrigues.com"></span></a></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b>CEO</b><font size="1"><br>
</font></font><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Times;font-size:medium"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"></span></span><b><font face="Arial" size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.stackops.com/" target="_blank"><b>www.stackops.com</b></a> | </font></b><font face="Arial" size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="1"> <a href="mailto:diego.parrilla@stackops.com" target="_blank">diego.parrilla@stackops.com</a></font></font><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Times;font-size:medium"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#004438" face="Arial"><b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt"></span></b></b></font></span></span><font face="Arial" size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="1"> | </font></font><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Times;font-size:medium"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="Arial" size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="1"><a href="tel:%2B34%20649%2094%2043%2029" value="+34649944329" target="_blank">+34 649 94 43 29</a> | <a>skype:diegoparrilla</a></font></font></span></span><font face="Arial" size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.stackops.com/" target="_blank"><b><br>
</b></a></font></div></div><div style="font-size:13px"><font color="#004438" face="Arial"><b><p><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-size:medium;font-family:Times"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Times;font-size:medium"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#004438" face="Arial"><b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt"><img></span></b></b></font></span></span></span></span></p>
</b></font></div></span></span><div><br></div><br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Anton Beloglazov <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anton.beloglazov@gmail.com" target="_blank">anton.beloglazov@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5">
<div>Hi All,</div><div><br></div><div>I've recently submitted a blueprint describing my project of a framework for dynamic consolidation of virtual machines for OpenStack:</div><div><br></div><a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/dynamic-consolidation-of-virtual-machines" target="_blank">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/dynamic-consolidation-of-virtual-mforachines</a><br>
<br><div>If anyone is interested in this topic, it would be great to get any feedback or suggestions.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Anton Beloglazov</div>
<br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
Mailing list: <a href="https://launchpad.net/~openstack" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/~openstack</a><br>
Post to : <a href="mailto:openstack@lists.launchpad.net" target="_blank">openstack@lists.launchpad.net</a><br>
Unsubscribe : <a href="https://launchpad.net/~openstack" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/~openstack</a><br>
More help : <a href="https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp" target="_blank">https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div><br></div>
<br>_______________________________________________<br>
Mailing list: <a href="https://launchpad.net/~openstack" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/~openstack</a><br>
Post to : <a href="mailto:openstack@lists.launchpad.net">openstack@lists.launchpad.net</a><br>
Unsubscribe : <a href="https://launchpad.net/~openstack" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/~openstack</a><br>
More help : <a href="https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp" target="_blank">https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div><br></div>