[Openstack] baremetal provisioning

Ravikanth Samprathi rsamprat at gmail.com
Tue Nov 5 08:16:30 UTC 2013


Thank you Sandeep.
Ravi



On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Sandeep Raman <sandeep.raman at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Check https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1226170 and
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/tripleo/+spec/bittorrent-for-image-deployments
>
> Sandeep.
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Ravikanth Samprathi <rsamprat at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> I have noticed that if i generate a baremetal image of 8G, it takes
>> around 20-25 minutes for the deployment.  And, the entire disk image is
>> built in the openstack server and then copied over. Isnt this a waste of
>> time and space?  Should the image with the 8G (or 30G or 100G, whatever i
>> want) be created in the openstack server, and the whole image copied?  Is
>> there any other way, or is there a fix for this?  Can we not specify the
>> image size and the image not be created, but /dev/sdx be created during
>> boot time?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Ravi
>>
>>
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