[Openstack] A series of blog posts on OpenStack networking details

Eugene Kirpichov ekirpichov at gmail.com
Fri Aug 3 20:12:22 UTC 2012


Hi Sean,

Yes, I am :) Thanks, I'll follow the necessary procedures.

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Sean Dague <sdague at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> On 08/03/2012 02:50 PM, Eugene Kirpichov wrote:
>>
>> Hello community,
>>
>> I'd like to advertise that me and my colleague Piotr Siwczak at
>> Mirantis have started a series of blog posts explaining the gory
>> details of OpenStack networking.
>>
>> http://www.mirantis.com/tag/networking/
>>
>> So far we have two posts:
>>
>>
>> http://www.mirantis.com/blog/openstack-networking-flatmanager-and-flatdhcpmanager/
>> - basics of FlatManager and FlatDHCPManager in multi-host mode.
>>
>>
>> http://www.mirantis.com/blog/openstack-networking-single-host-flatdhcpmanager/
>> - extremely detailed account of FlatDHCPManager in single-host mode;
>> down to a walkthrough of L2 packet flow for several scenarios. I wrote
>> this post in revenge for my own struggles when I dreamt "if only
>> someone had described in extreme detail how it is *supposed* to work"
>> but was not able to find anything like that :)
>>
>> A few more will appear soon: two posts from Piotr on VLANManager,
>> eventually also analyzing the packet flow.
>>
>> (me and Peter have slightly different styles: he prefers to cover
>> details across several posts while I prefer to write a huge post with
>> all the details at once)
>>
>> Comments and especially corrections are extremely welcome! [and, well,
>> shares too :) ]
>
>
> Look like a great thing to add to the OpenStack Planet if you are
> interested.
>
>         -Sean
>
> --
> Sean Dague
> IBM Linux Technology Center
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>
>
>
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