[Openstack] Partition Guide for single server install?

Lance Haig lhaig at haigmail.com
Mon Nov 26 11:13:11 UTC 2012


Thanks Roni,

Lance
On 26/11/2012 10:38, Ronivon Costa wrote:
> Hi Lance,
>
> I had some experiences with a single server deployment, and the bottom 
> line is, use LVM for your partitions.
> Glance will take lots os space, so I would recommend creating separate 
> LVM for its images. Also, you can create one LVM for the instances. 
> Size depends on how many images you will have, and how many instances 
> will intend to launch. Because of that, you should start will smaller 
> partitions wich you can extend when needed.
> I think you can't go much wrong following these guidelines. At least 
> it is working for me.
>
> Cheers,
> Roni.
>
>
>
>
> On 26 November 2012 07:58, Lance Haig <lhaig at haigmail.com 
> <mailto:lhaig at haigmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>
>     Is there a partition guide for a single server install?
>
>     I have 3TB of disk and want to make best use of it.
>
>     I have 12Gb for swap and 10 GB for / and 20GB for /home.
>
>     The rest I want to dedicate to OpenStack. Can someone help me with
>     some suggestions as to how to paertition it up.
>
>     Thanks
>
>     Lance
>
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