[Users] Ovirt/RHEV API

[Itamar Heim]

On 08/31/2012 04:18 AM, hai wu wrote:
> I have some confusions/questions.
>
> For Ovirt/RHEV API, is it the same as libvirt API(it seems to me that
> RHEV API is a  wrapper around libvirt API)? In case we want to create
> a new VM in Ovirt/RHEV cluster), I assume we should use Ovirt/RHEV API
> instead of using libvirt API?

VDSM, the host side agent of ovirt, uses libvirt.
but to create VMs with oVirt/RHEV, and benefit from its features, you 
should use the ovirt REST API/SDK/CLI

>
> Theforeman project is one open source project from redhat as well, and
> it uses libvirt API to create KVM VMs, does it mean in order for
> foreman to support creating VMs in Ovirt/RHEV cluster, it needs to use
> Ovirt/RHEV API?
>
> On 8/22/12, Mike Burns <mburns at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Minutes:
>> http://ovirt.org/meetings/ovirt/2012/ovirt.2012-08-22-14.00.html
>> Minutes (text):
>> http://ovirt.org/meetings/ovirt/2012/ovirt.2012-08-22-14.00.txt
>> Log:
>> http://ovirt.org/meetings/ovirt/2012/ovirt.2012-08-22-14.00.log.html
>>
>>
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>> #ovirt: oVirt Weekly Sync
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>>
>>
>> Meeting started by mburns at 14:00:41 UTC. The full logs are available
>> at http://ovirt.org/meetings/ovirt/2012/ovirt.2012-08-22-14.00.log.html
>> .
>>
>>
>>
>> Meeting summary
>> ---------------
>> * Agenda and Roll Call  (mburns, 14:00:48)
>>
>> * Upcoming Workshops  (mburns, 14:03:18)
>>    * LC North America is next week  (mburns, 14:04:36)
>>    * presenters:  acathrow jb_netapp abaron mburns  (mburns, 14:05:22)
>>    * at 93 out of 100 spots full  (mburns, 14:05:43)
>>    * still looking for board companies to provide reviewers of CFP
>>      (mburns, 14:06:44)
>>    * please contact lh if you have any questions on CFP  (mburns,
>>      14:07:29)
>>    * Bangalore workshop is in October  (mburns, 14:10:33)
>>    * LINK: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/OVirt_Global_Workshops   (mburns,
>>      14:11:11)
>>    * 1 talk proposal for Bangalore workshop currently  (mburns, 14:13:16)
>>    * still need more presenters  (mburns, 14:13:32)
>>
>> * Release Status  (mburns, 14:14:27)
>>    * we're currently in the planning phase for the next release (call it
>>      3.2 for simplicity)  (mburns, 14:14:42)
>>    * we need to decide on a target release date  (mburns, 14:15:01)
>>    * we need to decide on planned features that we're going to track
>>      against  (mburns, 14:15:21)
>>    * LINK: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Release_Process   (mburns,
>>      14:15:34)
>>    * we need to finalize release criteria  (mburns, 14:15:52)
>>
>> * Release date  (mburns, 14:16:27)
>>    * proposed target release date is November 14  (mburns, 14:25:10)
>>    * not enough maintainers available to make final decision  (mburns,
>>      14:25:59)
>>
>> * Release Status (continued)  (mburns, 14:26:58)
>>    * not enough maintainers around to determine proposed features or to
>>      discuss release criteria  (mburns, 14:27:17)
>>    * LINK: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/OVirt_3.1_release_management
>>      (mburns, 14:28:11)
>>    * that is the release criteria for 3.1 release  (mburns, 14:28:21)
>>    * ACTION: mburns to make release status page for 3.2 release  (mburns,
>>      14:28:31)
>>
>> * other topics  (mburns, 14:32:49)
>>    * not much point doing sub-project statuses when there aren't any
>>      maintainers here  (mburns, 14:33:11)
>>
>> Meeting ended at 14:37:12 UTC.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Action Items
>> ------------
>> * mburns to make release status page for 3.2 release
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Action Items, by person
>> -----------------------
>> * mburns
>>    * mburns to make release status page for 3.2 release
>> * **UNASSIGNED**
>>    * (none)
>>
>>
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>> * RobertM (4)
>> * quaid (4)
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