What about RackSpace? They're OpenStack.
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Russell Jones <[email protected]>wrote:
> Thanks! That does, a bit. Looking to aim more for deployment into an
> already-existing hosted cloud infrastructure as opposed to having to roll
> your own :-)
>
>
> On 5/5/2014 3:58 PM, Ling Gao wrote:
>
> Russel,
> I can bring the topic to the team to discuss.
>
> Currently xCAT has a OpenStack baremetal driver that allows you to deploy
> baremetal nodes in a OpenStack cloud. You can:
> 1. register xCAT nodes into OpenStack
> 2. register xCAT images into OpenStack
> 3. deploy baremetal node using OpenStack command (nova boot), and it in
> turn calls xCAT to deploy the node.
>
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=Using_xCAT_in_OpenStack_Baremetal_Node_Deployment
>
> In addition to this, xCAT also has the support to setup OpenStack cloud.
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/xcat/index.php?title=Deploying_OpenStack
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ling
>
>
>
>
> From: Russell Jones
> <[email protected]><[email protected]>
> To: [email protected],
> Date: 05/05/2014 04:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Cloud bursting
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>
>
> Sure!
>
> So, for example, Rocks has an "EC2" roll that allegedly allows you to
> "deploy" nodes into the Amazon EC2 infrastructure (it's really an image
> upload into Amazon's network). There are also features in the roll that can
> create tunnels from your EC2 cluster back to your local hardware so that
> the EC2 nodes can be part of your private cluster network.
>
> I am curious if there is anything on the roadmap for xCAT to be able to do
> something similar. I recognize that there are a whole lot of other pieces
> that would need to be figured out to truly have a useable cluster that also
> has semi-transparent "cloud" nodes, but just being able to deploy
> EC2/Google Cloud/etc nodes via xCAT commands would be a big step.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
> On 5/5/2014 3:00 PM, Ling Gao wrote:
> Hi Russel,
> Can you be more specific on the meaning of "deployment into any cloud
> provider's infrastructure" ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ling
>
>
>
>
> From: Russell Jones
> *<[email protected]>*<[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list
> *<[email protected]>*<[email protected]>,
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> Date: 05/05/2014 02:56 PM
> Subject: [xcat-user] Cloud bursting
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>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Didn't get a response on my last post for this, so thought I would reach
> out again. We have a customer that is interested in utilizing xCAT to
> deploy and run jobs in a cloud provider of some sort. Does xCAT support
> deployment into any cloud provider's infrastructure?
>
> Thanks!
>
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