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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">We have deployed Openstack on VMware and the following is the topology:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Controller node (API,Scheduler,Mysql and RabbitMQ)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Compute Node (network, compute)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">ESX 4.1 Server<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Glance Server<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">The Openstack instance provisioning time is ~ 1 to 2hr for 4GB image, so installed  glance within the compute node then provisioning took around ~ 15Mins.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Here is my Question:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Can we setup multiple glance servers for each compute node or location wise to reduce the download time for  big images like 20GB?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Is it possible to keep multiple glance servers and sync among them?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Your help would be appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Nagaraju B<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Nagaraju Bingi
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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, September 29, 2012 3:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> openstack@lists.launchpad.net; 'jaypipes@gmail.com'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Instance provisioning taking more time for all the instances<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We have deployed Openstack on VMware and we could able to provision Instances but image is not getting cached on compute/ESX server and for every provisioning of instances the image is getting downloaded from glance.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please provide steps to cache VMDK images on compute.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nagaraju B<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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