[Openstack-operators] Cinder with EMC VNX

Juan José Pavlik Salles jjpavlik at gmail.com
Fri Oct 10 18:11:01 UTC 2014


Hi Yang I really appreciate your information, as soon as I run the tests
I'll let you guys know.

Thanks

2014-10-10 15:02 GMT-03:00 yang, xing <xing.yang at emc.com>:

>  If you are using VNX in Icehouse, this is the recommended one:
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> https://github.com/emc-openstack/vnx-direct-driver/blob/master/README_FC.md
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> More comments below.
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> Thanks,
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> Xing
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> *From:* Juan José Pavlik Salles [mailto:jjpavlik at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, October 10, 2014 12:13 AM
> *To:* openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org
> *Subject:* [Openstack-operators] Cinder with EMC VNX
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> Hi guys, I'm about to deploy a small cloud (Ubuntu Trusty + OpenStack
> Icehouse) using an EMC VNX as cinder backend. So far I've seen at least
> four different possibilities to use this storage:
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> http://docs.openstack.org/icehouse/config-reference/content/emc-vnx-direct-driver.html just
> iSCSI, no FC.
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> [Xing] This driver works for iSCSI, but we can’t backport FC driver and
> other new features to Icehouse.
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> http://docs.openstack.org/icehouse/config-reference/content/emc-smis-driver.html should
> work with VNX+FC
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> [Xing] The SMI-S based driver will only support VMAX, not VNX, starting
> from Juno.  So this one is not recommended any more.
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> http://www.rethinkstorage.com/vipr-and-openstack-integration-how-it-works#.VDdVlulgcuo ViPR
> solution
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> [Xing] If you have multiple storage platforms, this is the recommended
> choice.
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> https://github.com/emc-openstack/vnx-direct-driver/blob/master/README_FC.md EMC
> official drivers.
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> I'd like to know your eperiences/recomendations about this cinder drivers.
> Have you tried any of them?
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> Regards,
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> --
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> Pavlik Salles Juan José
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> Blog - http://viviendolared.blogspot.com
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