[Openstack] OpenStack API, Reservation ID's and Num Instances ...

Ed Leafe ed.leafe at RACKSPACE.COM
Mon May 23 15:15:53 UTC 2011


On May 23, 2011, at 10:35 AM, Jorge Williams wrote:

> If we make the instance ID a unique ID -- which we probably should.   Why not also treat it as a reservation id and generate/assign it up front?


	Because that precludes the 1:M relationship of a reservation to created instances. 

	If I request 100 instances, they are all created with unique IDs, but with a single reservation ID. 



-- Ed Leafe





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