Make sure to add Search the feature requests out on the apache Jira. If they 
are not listed (which both of probably are) then open a new feature request. 

Thanks,
Matt

On Dec 12, 2012, at 2:14 PM, "Ioan Eugen Stan" <stan.ieu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Disclaimer: I'm rather new to cloudstack.
> 
> I think some nice to have features for CloudStack to have are:
> 
> - Idempotent requests like amazon aws [1] : " When you launch an
> instance through the command line tools or API, you can optionally
> provide a client token. If timeouts or connection errors occur, you
> can repeat the request and be sure you haven't launched more instances
> than you intended."
> 
> - batch operations - issue status checks, create virtual machine calls
> for a group, not just individual calls. This creates the possibility
> to launch a few hundred VM's and monitor their progress without making
> too requests for each one. (also implemented by Amazon AWS)
> 
> [1] 
> http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/Run_Instance_Idempotency.html
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:19 PM, John Kinsella <j...@stratosec.co> wrote:
>> Yep, my intent was to head in that direction, but as a pre-cursor I just 
>> wanted to start gathering the bits while we figured out a voting solution.
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> On Dec 11, 2012, at 12:34 PM, Kevin Kluge <kevin.kl...@citrix.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> In other communities I've seen voting into the bug database work well.  In 
>>> these communities a person that wants some feature follows this procedure:
>>> - search for it in bug db
>>> - file an enhancement request if not found
>>> - vote for it
>>> 
>>> Then everyone can do searches to show items listed by number of votes and 
>>> see what is wanted broadly, and add their votes if they want.  And we can 
>>> look backwards to see what highly-voted items have been addressed (or see 
>>> that we are failing to address highly-voted items).  Those things are hard 
>>> to convey in a wiki page.  Sometimes I have seen communities set up web 
>>> pages that pull this data from the bug db dynamically.  That could be used 
>>> to create something like the wiki page you set up.
>>> 
>>> -kevin
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: John Kinsella [mailto:j...@stratosec.co]
>>>> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 3:13 PM
>>>> To: <cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org>
>>>> Subject: cloudstack features wish-list
>>>> 
>>>> Everyone - I've started a really basic features wish list in the wiki. 
>>>> Please feel
>>>> free to add to it. At some point, we'll start to categorize things...
>>>> 
>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Features+Wish+List
>> 
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> 
> 
> 
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