Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Docs] Definition of a provider Network

2016-01-19 Thread Ihar Hrachyshka
Andreas Scheuring wrote: Hi everybody, I stumbled over a definition that explains the difference between a Provider network and a self service network. [1] To summarize it says: - Provider Network: primarily uses layer2 services and vlan segmentation and cannot

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Docs] Definition of a provider Network

2016-01-19 Thread Akihiro Motoki
I agree that the current definition can be improved. "Provider Network" vs "Self service network" highlights who can provision a network. In my understanding, "Provider Network" is a network provisioned by the cloud operator. Practically the operator cannot provision a network for a tenant, so a

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Docs] Definition of a provider Network

2016-01-19 Thread Jay Pipes
On 01/19/2016 02:33 AM, Andreas Scheuring wrote: Hi everybody, I stumbled over a definition that explains the difference between a Provider network and a self service network. [1] To summarize it says: - Provider Network: primarily uses layer2 services and vlan segmentation and cannot be used

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Docs] Definition of a provider Network

2016-01-19 Thread Bogdan Dobrelya
On 19.01.2016 15:31, Bogdan Dobrelya wrote: > On 19.01.2016 15:19, Akihiro Motoki wrote: >> I agree that the current definition can be improved. > > Here is a docs bug [0] > > [0] https://bugs.launchpad.net/fuel/+bug/1513421 I pasted a wrong link, sorry. Here is the correct one [0] [0]

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Docs] Definition of a provider Network

2016-01-19 Thread Bogdan Dobrelya
On 19.01.2016 15:19, Akihiro Motoki wrote: > I agree that the current definition can be improved. Here is a docs bug [0] [0] https://bugs.launchpad.net/fuel/+bug/1513421 > > "Provider Network" vs "Self service network" highlights who can > provision a network. > > In my understanding,

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] [Docs] Definition of a provider Network

2016-01-19 Thread Kevin Benton
Yes, that definitely needs to be cleaned up a bit as well. Provider networks still provide IP addresses, it's just that Neutron normally isn't responsible for providing L3 routing for them. On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Jay Pipes wrote: > On 01/19/2016 02:33 AM, Andreas