[Openstack] Glance with S3 backend

2013-03-07 Thread Logan McNaughton
I'm a little confused about Glance's capabilities when used with S3 as the backend. In the newly written Operations Guide, it states (under Cloud Controller Design): The glance-api part is an abstraction layer that allows a choice of backend. Currently, it supports: - OpenStack Object Storage

Re: [Openstack] Glance with S3 backend

2013-03-07 Thread Tom Fifield
I'll take the blame for the S3 backend miscomment - apologies - I have updated the book online. In exchange, I would, however, be interested in where those typo and grammatical errors are :) Regards, Tom On 08/03/13 07:43, Jay Pipes wrote: > Yes, it certainly can write images to the S3 backend.

Re: [Openstack] Glance with S3 backend

2013-03-07 Thread Brad Knowles
On Mar 7, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Logan McNaughton wrote: > PS: I know the goal of the Operations Guide was to finish it in 5 days, but > there are a lot of typos and grammatical errors...maybe 7 days next time? It's a living document, and it was produced as a step towards the Grizzly Release Candi

Re: [Openstack] Glance with S3 backend

2013-03-07 Thread Jay Pipes
Yes, it certainly can write images to the S3 backend. Best, -jay On 03/07/2013 03:02 PM, Logan McNaughton wrote: > From docs.openstack.org : > "Written in a five-day book sprint in February 2013, targeting the > Folsom release for stability. " > > Anyway, that's beside

Re: [Openstack] Glance with S3 backend

2013-03-07 Thread Logan McNaughton
>From docs.openstack.org: "Written in a five-day book sprint in February 2013, targeting the Folsom release for stability. " Anyway, that's beside the point, I'm really just wondering if Glance can write images and snapshots to an S3 backend? On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Brad Knowles wrote: