NetApp E-series infiniband support for Cinder

Grant Morley grant at civo.com
Fri Jun 21 09:14:58 UTC 2019


Hi Gorka,

Thanks for that, I'll let the business know that we wont want to be 
using that. We had planned to move to Stein later this year!

Regards,

On 21/06/2019 10:11, Gorka Eguileor wrote:
> On 20/06, Grant Morley wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Just a quick one to see if anybody knows if there is currently any
>> infiniband support for cinder using a NetApp E-Series SAN. I have had a look
>> at:
>>
>> https://docs.openstack.org/cinder/queens/configuration/block-storage/drivers/netapp-volume-driver.html
>>
>> and:
>>
>> https://docs.openstack.org/cinder/rocky/reference/support-matrix.html
>>
>> They seem to suggest that only iSCSI and FC are supported. I just want to
>> make sure before I start trying to do a POC with the E-series and
>> infiniband.
>>
>> Any advice would be much appreciated.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> --
>>
>> Grant Morley
>> Cloud Lead, Civo Ltd
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> Hi,
>
> I don't know about support for infiniband, but the driver support has
> been dropped in Stein.
>
> The release notes [1] state:
>
>    Support for NetApp E-Series has been removed. The NetApp Unified
>    driver can now only be used with NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP.
>
> Regards,
> Gorka.
>
> [1]: https://docs.openstack.org/releasenotes/cinder/stein.html
-- 

Grant Morley
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