Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-17 Thread Neil.Jerram
g List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network? Neil, flavor:network is for Metaplugin. It is unrelated to flavor framework. FYI, Metaplugin will be removed in liberty. https://review.openstack.org/#/c/192056/ Thanks. Itsuro Oda (oda-g)

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-16 Thread Itsuro ODA
Neil, flavor:network is for Metaplugin. It is unrelated to flavor framework. FYI, Metaplugin will be removed in liberty. https://review.openstack.org/#/c/192056/ Thanks. Itsuro Oda (oda-g) On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 10:44:01 +0100 Neil Jerram wrote: > Thanks everyone for your responses... > > On 1

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-16 Thread Neil Jerram
Thanks everyone for your responses... On 15/07/15 21:01, Doug Wiegley wrote: That begins to looks like nova’s metadata tags and scheduler, which is a valid use case. The underpinnings of flavors could do this, but it’s not in the initial implementation. doug On Jul 15, 2015, at 12:38 PM, Kev

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-15 Thread Doug Wiegley
That begins to looks like nova’s metadata tags and scheduler, which is a valid use case. The underpinnings of flavors could do this, but it’s not in the initial implementation. doug > On Jul 15, 2015, at 12:38 PM, Kevin Benton wrote: > > Wouldn't it be valid to assign flavors to groups of pro

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-15 Thread Kevin Benton
Wouldn't it be valid to assign flavors to groups of provider networks? e.g. a tenant wants to attach to a network that is wired up to a 40g router so he/she chooses a network of the "fat pipe" flavor. On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Madhusudhan Kandadai < madhusudhan.openst...@gmail.com> wrote:

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-15 Thread Doug Wiegley
> On Jul 15, 2015, at 9:54 AM, Neil Jerram wrote: > > I've been reading available docs about the forthcoming Neutron flavors > framework, and am not yet sure I understand what it means for a network. > > Is it a way for an admin to provide a particular kind of network, and then > for a tenant

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-15 Thread Madhusudhan Kandadai
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Kyle Mestery wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Neil Jerram > wrote: > >> I've been reading available docs about the forthcoming Neutron flavors >> framework, and am not yet sure I understand what it means for a network. >> >> > In reality, this is envisi

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-15 Thread Kyle Mestery
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Neil Jerram wrote: > I've been reading available docs about the forthcoming Neutron flavors > framework, and am not yet sure I understand what it means for a network. > > In reality, this is envisioned more for service plugins (e.g. flavors of LBaaS, VPNaaS, and

[openstack-dev] [neutron] What does flavor mean for a network?

2015-07-15 Thread Neil Jerram
I've been reading available docs about the forthcoming Neutron flavors framework, and am not yet sure I understand what it means for a network. Is it a way for an admin to provide a particular kind of network, and then for a tenant to know what they're attaching their VMs to? How does it diff