Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Vmware]Bad Performance when creating a new VM

2014-01-08 Thread Gary Kotton
Hi, In order for the VM to be booted the image needs to be on a datastore accessible by the host. By default the data tore will not have the image. This is copied from glance tot he datastore. This is most probably where the problem is. This may take a while depending on the connectivity

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Vmware]Bad Performance when creating a new VM

2014-01-08 Thread Ray Sun
Gary, Thanks. Curretly, our upload speed is in the normal range? Best Regards -- Ray On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Gary Kotton gkot...@vmware.com wrote: Hi, In order for the VM to be booted the image needs to be on a datastore accessible by the host. By default the data tore will not have

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Vmware]Bad Performance when creating a new VM

2014-01-08 Thread Gary Kotton
(not for usage questions) openstack-dev@lists.openstack.orgmailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Vmware]Bad Performance when creating a new VM Gary, Thanks. Curretly, our upload speed is in the normal range? [Gary] #hrs for a 7G file is far too long. For testing I have

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Vmware]Bad Performance when creating a new VM

2014-01-08 Thread Rick Jones
On 01/07/2014 06:30 PM, Ray Sun wrote: Stackers, I tried to create a new VM using the driver VMwareVCDriver, but I found it's very slow when I try to create a new VM, for example, 7GB Windows Image spent 3 hours. Then I tried to use curl to upload a iso to vcenter directly. curl -H Expect: -v

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova][Vmware]Bad Performance when creating a new VM

2014-01-08 Thread Ray Sun
Rick, Thanks for your response. I make another testing to upload my iso to my ESXi host directly, the speed is much faster now, avg is more than 40 MB/s. By the way, 200.21.0.99 is my vcenter server. I will keep you update if I have some new found. Thanks a lot. Best Regards -- Ray On Thu,