[Openstack] vSphere support merged

Jim Curry jim.curry at RACKSPACE.COM
Fri Mar 25 14:08:43 UTC 2011


Excellent all!  Thank you so much.  There are lots of early users of the
project who were waiting for this moment.

Jim


On 3/25/11 8:35 AM, "Jay Pipes" <jaypipes at gmail.com> wrote:

>I'd like to personally thank Sateesh for his seemingly endless
>patience in dealing with many, many rounds of review, and for being
>responsive in his communications. You proposed the code early and
>often, which is what allows our iterative review process to work. Job
>well done, guys!
>
>-jay
>
>On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Ewan Mellor <Ewan.Mellor at eu.citrix.com>
>wrote:
>> The hypervisor-vmware-vsphere-support blueprint merged yesterday, so
>>Nova
>> can now use VMware¹s hypervisors on the compute nodes.  This brings the
>> OpenStack compute options to seven: vSphere, XenServer/Xen Cloud
>>Platform,
>> Xen,  Hyper-V, KVM, QEMU, and UML.  LXC isn¹t far behind, which will
>>make
>> eight.
>>
>>
>>
>> I don¹t normally go all Oscar Ceremony over a branch merge, but this was
>> 5000 lines of code and over 3 months of effort, so I thought that a few
>> thank-yous were in order:
>>
>>
>>
>> ·         Neeraj Koul, Rochanglien Infimate and Sateesh Chodapuneedi
>>for the
>> code itself and for the automated QA systems.
>>
>> ·         Ravi Gururaj and Milind Barve for project requirements,
>>management
>> and sponsorship.
>>
>> ·         Armando Migliaccio and Salvatore Orlando for extensive peer
>>review
>> before we brought the branch to the community.
>>
>> ·         Jay Pipes, Rick Harris and Rick Clark for the multiple review
>> phases after that.
>>
>> ·         Anne Gentle for assistance with documentation.
>>
>> ·         Søren Hansen for updating the Hudson environment at short
>>notice
>> to get the merge completed.
>>
>> ·         Thierry Carrez for release management and keeping us on track.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> Ewan.
>>
>>
>>
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