> -----Original Message----- > From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us] > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 9:17 PM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DRAFT] Graduation resolution / IPMC vote email draft for > discussion > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com> > wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:28:34PM -0600, Joe Brockmeier wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013, at 03:02 PM, Chip Childers wrote: > >> > > What happens if CloudStack starts to do more than manage large > networks of VMs ? > >> > > Pure theoretical speculation on my part. > >> > > >> > Very good point. We do bare-metal already. > >> > > >> > How about: > >> > > >> > "software to deploy and manage compute, storage and network > >> > services, as a highly available, highly scalable Infrastructure as > >> > a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform" > >> > > >> > Thoughts? > >> > >> "software to provide Apache CloudStack, a highly available, scalable, > >> Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform." > >> > >> or even > >> > >> "to provide Apache CloudStack, open source software that provides a > >> highly available, scalable, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud > >> computing platform." > >> > >> Looking at other charters, I don't think we need to get so specific > >> as to discuss compute, network, storage, etc. > > > > How about: > > > > "software to provide and support an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) > > cloud computing platform"? > > > > We shouldn't name "Apache CloudStack" as the only product IMO, since > > we may want to publish things like CloudMonkey as a separate package > > at some point. I also think we need to drop the qualitative > > measurements, given that someone could use it to provide a non-highly > > available and small cloud (if they were to be interested in doing so). > > Agreed. > > We already have some related projects, and might have more at some point > in the future.
+1 --Alex > > --David