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On 15/02/2017 15:00, Monty Taylor wrote:
> On 02/14/2017 07:08 PM, Qiming Teng wrote:
>> When reviewing a recent patch that adds openstacksdk support to octavia,
>> I found that octavia is using 'octavia' as its service name instead of
>> 'loadbalancing' or 'loadbalancingv2' or something similar.
>
> Please not loadbalancingv2. As dean says in his email, we should be
> using service_type not service_name for this. And service type should
> not contain a version (please ignore what cinder did for v2 and v3
> entries in the service catalog, it is a pattern that should not happen)

+1000

> All the services should have a version discovery endpoint on their
> unversioned endpoint. If there is a v1 and a v2, then a user looking for
> the loadbalancing service, if they want v2, should be able to get there
> through version discovery.
>
> Also, if you haven't used loadbalancing anywhere yet, can I suggest
> load-balancing instead to match object-store and key-manager?
>
>> The overall suggestion is to use a word/phrase that indicates what a
>> service do instead of the name of the project providing that service.
>>
>> Below is the list of the service types currently supported by
>> openstacksdk:
>>
>>     'alarming',    # aodh
>>     'baremetal',   # ironic
>>     'clustering',  # senlin
>>     'compute',     # nova
>>     'database',    # trove
>>     'identity',    # keystone
>>     'image',       # glance
>>     'key-manager', # barbican
>>     'messaging',   # zaqar
>>     'metering',    # ceilometer
>>     'network',     # neutron
>>     'object-store',   # swift
>>     'octavia',        # <--- this is an exception
>>     'orchestration',  # heat
>>     'volume',         # cinder
>>     'workflowv2',     # mistral
>>
>> While I believe this has been discussed about a year ago, I'm not sure
>> if there are things we missed so I'm brining this issue to a broader
>> audience for discussion.
>>
>> Reference:
>>
>> [1] Patch to python-openstacksdk:
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/428414
>> [2] Octavia service naming:
>> http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/octavia/tree/devstack/plugin.sh#n52
>>
>> Regards,
>>  Qiming
>>
>>
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