Paul is travelling this week - I'll ping somebody else to answer Rons questions
Regards Giles -----Original Message----- From: Sebastien Goasguen [mailto:run...@gmail.com] Sent: 30 September 2015 11:34 To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Paul Angus <paul.an...@shapeblue.com> Subject: Re: CloudStack networking documentation Pinging Paul Angus, who can surely answer these questions. We can then edit the docs. > On Sep 29, 2015, at 7:03 AM, Ron Wheeler <rwhee...@artifact-software.com> > wrote: > > http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/master/concepts.html#what-is-apac > he-cloudstack > > In the opening paragraph of About Physical Networks" it says "The > network corresponds to a NIC on the hypervisor host." > > In Basic Zone Network Traffic Types it says that there is only one > physical network in the zone but later on in the middle of discussing the > various traffic types there is a note "We strongly recommend the use of > separate NICs for management traffic and guest traffic". > There is no reason given for this statement. > No suggestion about what tradeoff is being made if you go with a single NIC. > Is it performance or security concerns that prompts this? > > It might be helpful to describe what is meant by a single physical network > with multiple NICs. > > The note itself appears to be out of place since it is in the middle of some > definitions rather that in a discussion block. > It also looks like it applies to Advanced Networks but is missing in that > section. > > "CIDR of the pod" is used without any description of what this is and how it > gets setup. > Might be helpful to add a sentence or two about this. It seems important. > > "guest virtual router" is another concept that seems important but has no > definition or discussion. > > Ron > > -- > Ron Wheeler > President > Artifact Software Inc > email: rwhee...@artifact-software.com > skype: ronaldmwheeler > phone: 866-970-2435, ext 102 > Find out more about ShapeBlue and our range of CloudStack related services IaaS Cloud Design & Build<http://shapeblue.com/iaas-cloud-design-and-build//> CSForge – rapid IaaS deployment framework<http://shapeblue.com/csforge/> CloudStack Consulting<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-consultancy/> CloudStack Software Engineering<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-software-engineering/> CloudStack Infrastructure Support<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> CloudStack Bootcamp Training Courses<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is a company incorporated in India and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. Shape Blue Brasil Consultoria Ltda is a company incorporated in Brasil and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue SA Pty Ltd is a company registered by The Republic of South Africa and is traded under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.