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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><div>Thanks <span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Salvatore</span></div>I am thinking these:<div>1) openvswitch has more features than quantum, so i want to support it in pandora first, then later to support quantum</div><div>2) openvswitch seems doesn't provide API, still don't know how to control it programatically. May be i send command in command-pipeline then parse the output. But this is not a good practice.</div><div>3) i want to do live-migration with auto network transfer in pandora. So i need to control a vswitch.<br><br>Thanks<div>from Peter</div><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 11:14:38 +0100<br>Subject: Re: [Openstack] openvswitch instead of quantum<br>From: sorlando@nicira.com<br>To: mcheung63@hotmail.com<br>CC: openstack@lists.launchpad.net<br><br><div dir="ltr">Yes, it is a very common use case.<div>Nowadays, everybody who deploys Xen, KVM, or LXC without a Cloud Management System is actually using Open vSwitch.</div><div>In that case you can program Open vSwitch using its own interface to provide virtual networks.</div>
<div><br></div><div>When deploying Openstack, you can use Open vSwitch without Quantum by deploying nova-network instead.</div><div>As far as I know every nova-network manager works with Open vSwitch too.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Salvatore</div></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On 22 June 2013 09:14, Peter Cheung <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mcheung63@hotmail.com" target="_blank">mcheung63@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div><div dir="ltr">Hi<div> Any people is using open vswitch directly, instead of sing quantum?</div><div>Is it a common practice?<br><br>Thanks<div>from Peter</div></div> </div></div>
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