Open Stack

On Wed, 2014-01-22 at 20:06 +0100, Salvo Rapisarda wrote:
> Il 22/01/2014 18.18, Jay Pipes ha scritto:
> > On Wed, 2014-01-22 at 17:21 +0100, Salvo Rapisarda wrote:
> >> But you surely know that MySQL is not the only SQL back-end for
> >> OpenStack services. ;-)
> >
> > I don't see any mention of MySQL below by Nick Ma.
> 
> Sorry, you are right.
> MySQL is my OpenStack sql backend. :)
> 
> 
> >> This is why I was looking for an alternative solution for export/import
> >> the structure of my project.
> >
> > What do you mean by "structure of my project"? The data for the various
> > resources consumed by your project is stored in a number of databases.
> > Additionally, with data about the project itself is stored in the
> > Keystone back-end storage (either RDBMS, KVS or LDAP).
> >
> > If you want to port the network configuration from Grizzly to Havana, UI
> > would just make a snapshot of your Quantum database in Grizzly and start
> > your Havana database from that snapshot, and run the db schema
> > migrations on it.
> >
> > Best,
> > -jay
> >
> I know, but I think can be helpful to use a tool for generate, for 
> example, an XML file of my Project that is compatible with the all 
> releases of OpenStack.

I think "helpful" and "XML file" should not be used in the same
sentence.

That said, I'm not sure such a thing would really be possible. So many
schema changes happen from one release to another, never mind changes in
capabilities for underlying technologies like libvirt, OVS, etc...

Best,
-jay