+1

We have blueprints for migrating nova but it will take some time.

On May 27, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Mark Washenberger wrote:

> +1 for UUIDs.
> 
> If we agree on this approach, there is some difficulty incorporating it into 
> nova as Ed has identified. However, any other projects, especially those 
> hoping to be adopted as Openstack projects by the PPB, can probably switch to 
> this approach more immediately.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> "Ed Leafe" <[email protected]> said:
> 
>> On May 27, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Erik Carlin wrote:
>> 
>>> With the proliferation of new openstack services being built, is there any 
>>> reason
>>> not to use UUID as the standard resource ID format?
>> 
>>      The consensus at the last summit was to move to UUIDs for instance IDs. 
>> The
>> biggest concerns were that a) it breaks the current API (which can be 
>> updated),
>> and it breaks the EC2 API (which can't be updated). I know that there were 
>> some
>> ideas for working around the ec2 issues, but I don't remember them.
>> 
>>      I think moving ahead, UUIDs scale way better than locally-generated 
>> sequential
>> integers.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- Ed Leafe
>> 
>> 
>> 
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