[Openstack] [Nova] Essex dead wood cutting

Thierry Carrez thierry at openstack.org
Tue Feb 7 09:56:18 UTC 2012


Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> FWIW, libvirt has pretty reasonable abilities to manage VMWare ESX servers,
> and some very basic support for Hyper-V. It would be interesting to see if
> the OpenStack libvirt driver can be developed to support these targets too.
> If the libvirt VMWare/HyperV drivers are not currently good enough for
> OpenStack's needs, IMHO, it would be worth putting effort into improving
> libvirt. It seems like a needless duplicated effort to have the libvirt
> & OpenStack communities both trying to write hypervisor portability
> layers.

I very much agree with that, a.k.a. +1

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Thierry Carrez (ttx)
Release Manager, OpenStack




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