On 03 Aug 2016 (17:23), Tim Bell wrote: > > When I last looked, Blazar allows you to reserve instances for a given time. > An example would be > > - We are organizing a user training session for 100 physicists from Monday to > Friday > - We need that each user is able to create 2 VMs within a single shared > project (as the images etc. are set up before) > - OpenStack should ensure that these resources would be available (or reject > the request) and schedule other Blazar requests around it > > This does need other functionality though which is currently not there > > - Spot instances, i.e. give me the resources if they are available but > kill when you have a reservation. Alvaro is proposing a talk for some > work done in Indigo Datacloud project for this at the summit (votes > welcome).
For the record, we proposed a spec [1] on this long ago (actually, 1 year ago). [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/104883/ Your input is much welcome! Cheers, -- Álvaro López García [email protected] Instituto de Física de Cantabria http://alvarolopez.github.io Ed. Juan Jordá, Campus UC tel: (+34) 942 200 969 Avda. de los Castros s/n skype: aloga.csic 39005 Santander (SPAIN)
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