On Feb 16, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Sergio Rua <sergio....@learndirect.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've started a project at my company on my spare time to automate builds in 
> our vCloud provider. I started using libcloud for this but I finding the 
> library to be quite limited. My biggest problem with the vCloud driver is 
> that it seems to be wholly oriented to manage and orchestrate vApps when I 
> would like it to do the same for VMs instead and use the vApps just a 
> containers for the virtual machines. For example, I have a vApp with 10 
> virtual machines. There is no function in libcloud that would allow me to 
> power off on of the VMs; I would have to power off the whole vApp.
> 
> I know some people ignore the vApps model completely and make it one vapp 
> equals one vm but this just doesn't work for me.
> 
> I've initially started creating my own module extending VCloud_1_5_NodeDriver 
> but I'm wondering if the changes I'm making could be of interest to the 
> project. I don't have much time and my own needs will take precedence into 
> any work I can contribute but I'm happy to do so.
> 

Hi Sergio, all contributions are welcome.
So feel free to submit a pull request via github:

https://libcloud.readthedocs.org/en/latest/development.html#contribution-workflow

> Thank you
> Sergio Rua
> 
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