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On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Dina Belova <dbelova at mirantis.com> wrote:

> Hi, Alan!
>
> I'm really glad you have mentioned that problem, that was not really
> covered by OpenStack projects for much time. Our (Climate) team is working
> on implementing Reservation-as-a-Service. As I understand, you are
> interested in reserving (managing) virtual resources on a time-based
> criteria. We are going to have 0.1 release asap (we hope to make code
> freeze next week).
>
> You are welcome to join our IRC channel and participate in our weekly
> meetings.
>
> P.S. btw, we have it today, 10:00 UTC (usually we hold them on Mondays,
> but that's emergency case).
> P.P.S. would be nice to see you on it :)
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Nikolay Starodubtsev <
> nstarodubtsev at mirantis.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>> I've looked at the wiki page and now I can say that Cafe have an overlap
>> with Climate. Feel free to contact us at #openstack-climate. Also, please
>> take a look at our patches on review.openstack.org:
>>
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+project:stackforge/climate,n,z
>>
>>
>>
>> Nikolay Starodubtsev
>>
>> Software Engineer
>>
>> Mirantis Inc.
>>
>>
>> Skype: dark_harlequine1
>>
>>
>> 2013/12/17 Tim Bell <Tim.Bell at cern.ch>
>>
>>>   There appears to be some overlap of this proposal with ‘climate’
>>> which provides a resource reservation system.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> They meet regularly … see
>>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/Climate for contacts.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Alan Tan [mailto:yst1 at students.waikato.ac.nz]
>>> *Sent:* 16 December 2013 23:42
>>>
>>> *To:* openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
>>> *Subject:* [openstack-dev] a time-based resource management system
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My name is Alan and I am from the Cyber Security Lab in University of
>>> Waikato.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We have recently started deploying and using Openstack in our
>>> experimental private cloud testbed. The cloud testbed is mainly used in
>>> running our research and teaching purposes. However, we notice that current
>>> Openstack lacks the ability to control and manage user’s access to
>>> resources in a time-based manner.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I.e. Current model for private clouds requires either the user to
>>> release their resources (VMs) voluntarily or for the administrators to
>>> manually remove the resources (VMs).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This makes capacity management a laborious effort in private clouds that
>>> have a large user base. Hence, we have come up with the idea of an
>>> automatic time-based resource management system that manages user access to
>>> resources in a time slot booking style. We have detailed our plans and
>>> design in the following wiki page. We would love to hear feedbacks from the
>>> community and hopefully gather some interest in our project.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Cafe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We look forward to hearing from you. We can be contacted via email. Our
>>> addresses are listed on the wiki page.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks and have a good day.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
> --
>
> Best regards,
>
> Dina Belova
>
> Software Engineer
>
> Mirantis Inc.
>



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Best regards,

Dina Belova

Software Engineer

Mirantis Inc.
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