On 11 Aug 2016, at 15:14, Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Aug 11, 2016, at 4:50 PM, John Dickinson <m...@not.mn> wrote: > >> Is this intended to be a cross-project thing? The message is tagged >> "[nova]", so I'm kinda surprised I saw it, but the library seems to be >> called openstack capabilities. So if this is going to be a big thing for >> everyone, please update the ML subject tag (and help me understand how it >> applies to more than just nova). And if it's just for nova (err... >> "compute"), then naming it something that doesn't imply every project will >> need to use it could help prevent future misunderstanding. > > I will let Jay speak for himself (as if I could somehow prevent that!), but > the intent here is that this won’t be for Nova specifically; it is targeted > primarily for the forthcoming placement service (you might know it as the > scheduler). The goal is to have a standard way of representing *qualitative* > aspects of resources. So while we are not actively trying to make this a > placement engine for all OpenStack services yet, the goal is to not be > Nova-specific, so that once we have this up and running, we can offer it as a > general placement service for any other project that has such needs. Sounds great! How can I get involved with the new general purpose placement scheduler engine and share Swift's requirements? --john
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