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  Joe Gordon wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> even though Glance, has been pulled out of Nova years ago, Nova still has a
> images API that proxies back to Glance.  Since Nova is in the process of
> creating a new, V3, API, we know have a chance to re-evaluate this API.
> 
> * Do we still need this in Nova, is there any reason to not just use Glance
> directly?  I have vague concerns about making Glance API publicly
> accessible, but I am not sure what the underlying reason is

From the end user point of view, images are strongly tied to
logical models nova operates with, such as servers, flavors etc. So for
an API user, it would be move convenient to manage all these in a
single API, IMHO.

> * If it is still needed in Nova today, can we remove it in the future and
> if so what is the timeline?
> 
> best,
> Joe Gordon

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Roman Bogorodskiy
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