[Openstack] Federated Identity Management (bursting and zones)

Sandy Walsh sandy.walsh at RACKSPACE.COM
Tue Apr 5 02:14:09 UTC 2011


From: Eric Day [eday at oddments.org]
> The extra cost is this introduces a new type. If we are going with an
> authenticated user returning a list of accounts or account/action
> tuples, then having another type for resource groups seems
> excessive. It seems we only need one mapping layer here, not two.

Sorry, I made that confusing. Resource = Object from our previous discussion.

I was using the terminology already adopted by Jorge's group.

Resource Group = list of Objects.

> I'm not sure if we're agreeing with different terminology or if
> there are actually differences. :)  What I interpreted on the wiki
> didn't seem to line up with how we were talking last Friday on IRC,
> but this could be my misunderstanding.

Hopefully we're saying the same thing? :)

I don't think this is a radically different collection than List-of-Users.

-S

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