[Openstack] Lunr Update

andi abes andi.abes at gmail.com
Tue Jun 14 19:39:10 UTC 2011


Thanks !

silly question... could futurestack (https://launchpad.net/futurestack) be
the home for these pointers (and maybe other results from the design summit,
which alas I missed) ?

a.

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Chuck Thier <cthier at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Andi,
>
> There was the initial blue print  at:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/integrate-block-storage
>
> And the notes from the discussion at the design summit at:
> http://etherpad.openstack.org/lunr-blueprint
>
> There are also discussion post summit archived on the mailing lists.
>
> There should be clearer docs and information available when we make the
> initial code relase.
>
> --
> Chuck
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:31 PM, andi abes <andi.abes at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Chuck,
>>   I was trying to find docs/blueprints and such on launchpad and on
>> openstack.org, but was not very successful. Can you share pointers to
>> whatever material is out there?
>>
>> thx
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Chuck Thier <cthier at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Howdy Stackers,
>>>
>>> It has been a while, so I thought I would send out an update.
>>>
>>> We are still in the process of doing initial R&D work, and hope to have
>>> some code available for people to poke at and comment on in the next few
>>> weeks.  This will include a first rough cut of our proposed volume API,
>>> driver model, and general architecture.  I feel that we are making good
>>> strides, and look forward to sharing the code with everyone soon.  The code
>>> will likely still be very rough, but should be a good starting point for us,
>>> and the community to begin building off of.
>>>
>>> I would also like to clarify the initial purpose of Lunr.  The main goal
>>> of Lunr is to provide EBS like functionality on top of various storage
>>> backends.  We will be adopting a driver model that should be similar to that
>>> of the current Nova volume, and at the worst, be very trivial to port from
>>> Nova to Lunr.  We welcome contributions that support various 3rd party
>>> storage systems, and plan to support extra functionality through the
>>> openstack extension API specification.  Lunr will also include a reference
>>> storage driver that will support exporting iscsi volumes from commodity
>>> hardware.
>>>
>>> We also have started a IRC channel (#lunr on freenode), so feel free to
>>> pop in and say hi.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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