Hi,

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Hamada, Ondrej <[email protected]>
wrote:

>  Thank you Carlos,
>
> I’ve finally tried this out and it works as proposed. The only
> complication shows up when the hypervisor does not have enough resources to
> host all the grouped machines. However this is a little bit difficult to
> handle some additional scripts in a highly dynamic environment.
>
>
>
> Are there any plans to extend the scheduler to handle this grouping
> requirement?
>
>
>
> Ondra
>

We are of the limitations of the current approach [1], but expanding this
feature is not in our short-term roadmap.

Regards.

[1] http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/2347
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Carlos Martín, MSc
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OpenNebula - Flexible Enterprise Cloud Made Simple
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>  *From:* Carlos Martín Sánchez [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Monday, September 29, 2014 4:56 PM
> *To:* Hamada, Ondrej
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [one-users] Force VMs from specific template to deploy on
> single host only
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Hamada, Ondrej <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
> I’m trying to figure out how to force the virtual machines based on one
> template to deploy always together on a single node. A scenario:
>
>
>
> I have four nodes. I need to deploy five VMs related to each other. I want
> all the five to be deployed on the same host. Little bit later I need to
> deploy another set of five VMs. I want all the five of them to be deployed
> on a single node, but it should be different node then the preceding set of
> five VMs was deployed on.
>
>
>
> Speaking in terms of available scheduler policies is combination of
> packing and stripping. First use the stripping – find the node with highest
> count of available resources and then packing – deploy the VMs on same node.
>
>
>
> Is this even possible in OpenNebula?
>
>
>
> What you describe cannot be done automatically in OpenNebula. You can make
> use of the CURRENT_VMS [1] requirement variable, but this requires some
> manual setup:
>
>
>
> Let's say the IDs for group 1 are 10..14, and group 2 IDs are 15..19.
>
>
>
> Set the SCHED_REQUIREMENTS to "CURRENT_VMS=10" for VMs 11..14, and
> "CURRENT_VMS=15" for 16..19.
>
> This will make each group to be deployed in the same host.
>
>
>
> If you also set "CURRENT_VMS != 10" for VM 15, the second group will not
> be deployed in the same host as the first one.
>
>
>
> This can be done from the same template. Each time you instantiate, the
> second param can be a path to an extra file that will be merged with the
> existing Template [2].
>
>
>
> Regards
>
>
>
> [1]
> http://docs.opennebula.org/4.8/user/references/template.html#requirement-expression-syntax
>
> [2]
> http://docs.opennebula.org/4.8/user/virtual_resource_management/vm_guide.html#instantiating-templates
>
>
> --
>
> Carlos Martín, MSc
> Project Engineer
>
> OpenNebula - Flexible Enterprise Cloud Made Simple
>
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