I agree with Andrew. I see no value in letting users select how their
cluster is provisioned, it will only make interface a little bit more
complex.

Dmitry


2014/1/30 Andrew Lazarev <[email protected]>

> Alexander,
>
> What is the purpose of exposing this to user side? Both engines must do
> exactly the same thing and they exist in the same time only for transition
> period until heat engine is stabilized. I don't see any value in proposed
> option.
>
> Andrew.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Alexander Ignatov 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Today Savanna has two provisioning engines, heat and old one known as
>> 'direct'.
>> Users can choose which engine will be used by setting special parameter
>> in 'savanna.conf'.
>>
>> I have an idea to give an ability for users to define provisioning engine
>> not only when savanna is started but when new cluster is launched. The
>> idea is simple.
>> We will just add new field 'provisioning_engine' to 'cluster' and
>> 'cluster_template'
>> objects. And profit is obvious, users can easily switch from one engine
>> to another without
>> restarting savanna service. Of course, this parameter can be omitted and
>> the default value
>> from the 'savanna.conf' will be applied.
>>
>> Is this viable? What do you think?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alexander Ignatov
>>
>>
>>
>>
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