[Engine-devel] Announcing a proof of concept REST API for VDSM

Chris Wright chrisw at sous-sol.org
Wed Nov 30 16:45:32 UTC 2011


* Daniel P. Berrange (berrange at redhat.com) wrote:
> I don't think this is mutually exclusive with having AMQP used for comms
> between VDSM & ovirt-engine. One possible implementation strategy would
> be to have a 'vdsm-qmf' agent running on the node which talks REST to
> VDSM and translate it to QMF & vica-verca. Or you could have an optional
> plugin for VDSM which enabled AQMP as an alternative to REST.

Right, there are a number of AMQP <-> REST projects out there, so
shouldn't be mutually exclusive.

> The key is really to ensure that VDSM retains the ability to be deployed
> with minimal mandatory infrastructure burden/reqiurements.

I completely agree.

thanks,
-chris



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