Now the HPcloud provide Tag feature, now can tag the vm. maybe we study how to achieve the feature in HPcloud.
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Huangtianhua <huangtian...@huawei.com>wrote: > Thanks very much. > > > > I have register the blueprints for nova. > > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/add-tags-for-os-resources > > > > The simple plan is: > > 1. Add the tags api (create tags/delete tags/describe tags) for v3 > api > > 2. Change the implement for instance from “metadata” to “tags” > > > > Your suggestions? > > > > Thanks > > *发件人:* Jay Pipes [mailto:jaypi...@gmail.com] > *发送时间:* 2014年4月22日 3:46 > *收件人:* OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > *主题:* Re: [openstack-dev] 答复: [Nova][Neutron][Cinder][Heat]Should we > support tags for os resources? > > > > Absolutely. Feel free. > > > > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 4:48 AM, Huangtianhua <huangtian...@huawei.com> > wrote: > > I plan to register a blueprints in nova for record this. Can I? > > > -----邮件原件----- > 发件人: Jay Pipes [mailto:jaypi...@gmail.com] > 发送时间: 2014年4月20日 21:06 > 收件人: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org > 主题: Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Neutron][Cinder][Heat]Should we support > tags for os resources? > > > On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 08:35 +0000, Huangtianhua wrote: > > Hi all: > > > > Currently, the EC2 API of OpenStack only has tags support (metadata) > > for instances. And there has already a blueprint about to add support > > for volumes and volume snapshots using “metadata”. > > > > There are a lot of resources such as > > image/subnet/securityGroup/networkInterface(port) are supported add > > tags for AWS. > > > > I think we should support tags for these resources. There may be no > > property “metadata" for these resources, so we should to add > > “metadata” to support the resource tags, the change related API. > > Hi Tianhua, > > In OpenStack, generally, the choice was made to use maps of key/value > pairs instead of lists of strings (tags) to annotate objects exposed in the > REST APIs. OpenStack REST APIs inconsistently call these maps of key/value > pairs: > > * "properties" (Glance, Cinder Image, Volume respectively) > * "extra_specs" (Nova InstanceType) > * "metadata" (Nova Instance, Aggregate and InstanceGroup, Neutron) > * "metadetails" (Nova Aggregate and InstanceGroup) > * "system_metadata" (Nova Instance -- differs from "normal" metadata in > that the key/value pairs are 'owned' by Nova, not a user...) > > Personally, I think tags are a cleaner way of annotating objects when the > annotation is coming from a normal user. Tags represent by far the most > common way for REST APIs to enable user-facing annotation of objects in a > way that is easy to search on. I'd love to see support for tags added to > any searchable/queryable object in all of the OpenStack APIs. > > I'd also like to see cleanup of the aforementioned inconsistencies in how > maps of key/value pairs are both implemented and named throughout the > OpenStack APIs. Specifically, I'd like to see this implemented in the next > major version of the Compute API: > > * Removal of the "metadetails" term > * All key/value pairs can only be changed by users with elevated > privileged system-controlled (normal users should use tags) > * Call all these key/value pair combinations "properties" -- technically, > "metadata" is "data about data", like the size of an integer. These > key/value pairs are just data, not data about data. > * Identify key/value pairs that are relied on by all of Nova to be a > specific key and value combination, and make these things actual real > attributes on some object model -- since that is a much greater guard for > the schema of an object and enables greater performance by allowing both > type safety of the underlying data and removes the need to search by both a > key and a value. > > Best, > -jay > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > -- Shake Chen
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