[Users] so, what do you want next in oVirt?

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Tue Sep 17 11:04:54 UTC 2013


On 09/17/2013 01:21 PM, Andrew Lau wrote:
> I'm not sure if it's been mentioned before, but has VM segregation been
> considered? eg. I have two DNS VMs, I don't want them both on NODE A.
> It'd be useful if it got implemented as a regex filter or similar so it
> doesn't end up having to be manually checking boxes in dozens of VMs.
>
> eg. If DNS** ensure different node

we call this 'negative affinity'
with the new pluggable scheduler in 3.3, you can write a script to 
extend the scheduler to do this.

>
>
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Liviu Elama <liviu.elama at gmail.com
> <mailto:liviu.elama at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Anyone knows when multiple types of storage domains will be
>     available in the same cluster( e.g local disk and FC and GlusterFS)?
>
>
>
>     On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Chris Smith <whitehat237 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:whitehat237 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         What about using ATA over ethernet (AoE) as an optional storage
>         transport within ovirt?  Is this feasible?  It seems that the
>         protocol is fast and efficient.
>
>         On Sep 10, 2013 11:58 AM, "Baptiste AGASSE"
>         <baptiste.agasse at lyra-network.com
>         <mailto:baptiste.agasse at lyra-network.com>> wrote:
>
>             Hi all,
>
>             ----- Mail original -----
>              > De: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com
>             <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>
>              > À: users at ovirt.org <mailto:users at ovirt.org>
>              > Envoyé: Mardi 20 Août 2013 23:19:16
>              > Objet: [Users] so, what do you want next in oVirt?
>              >
>              > earlier in the year we did a survey for feature requests /
>              > improvements
>              > / etc.
>              >
>              > since a lot of things were added, and priorities usually
>             change, I'd
>              > like to ask again for "what do you need the most from
>             oVirt / what
>              > are
>              > your pain points" next?
>              >
>              > below[1] I've listed my understanding of what already
>             went in from
>              > previous survey requests (to various degrees of coverage).
>              >
>              > Thanks,
>              >     Itamar
>              >
>              > [1] from the top 12
>              > V Allow disk resize
>              > V Integrate Nagios/Zabbix monitoring - via a ui plugin
>              > V Highly Available engine - via hosted engine[2]
>              > V Open vSwitch integration - via neutron integration
>              > X Allow cloning VMs without template
>              > ? Enable hypervisor upgrade/updates through engine[3]
>              > V Allow engine on an oVirt hosted VM - via hosted engine[2]
>              > V Enable guest configuration (root password, SSH keys,
>             network) via
>              >    guest agent in engine - via cloud-init
>              > X Integrate v2v into engine
>              > ? Bond/extend ovirtmgmt with a second network for
>             HA/increased
>              >    bandwidth[4]
>              > X Integrate scheduling of snapshots and VM export for
>             backups in
>              >    engine[5]
>              > V Spice – support Google Chrome - via mime based launch
>              >
>              >
>              > Other items mentioned in previous survey which should be
>             covered by
>              > now:
>              > - Fix timeout when adding local host during all-in-one
>             configuration
>              > - Fix engine set-up when SELinux is disabled
>              > - Provide packages for el6 (CentOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
>              > - Allow multiple VMs to be deployed from the same
>             template at the
>              > same
>              >    time
>              > - ISO domains on local/GlusterS
>              > - Show IP addresses in Virtual Machines->Network Interfaces
>              > - OpenStack Quantum support (now called Neutron)
>              > - noVNC support
>              > - Support spice.html5 and websocket proxy
>              > - Add other guest OSes to list
>              > - Port oVirt guest agent to Ubuntu[6]
>              > - SLA - Allow resource time-sharing
>              > - Spice - Mac client (via mime based launch)
>              > - Spice - port XPI plug-in to Windows (not sure this will
>             happen, but
>              >    mime based launch allows using firefox now)
>              > - Spice - client for Ubuntu/Debian (should be covered via
>             mime based
>              >    launch)
>              >
>              >
>              > [2] hosted engine is in active development, but not
>             released yet.
>              > [3] host update is supported, but not for general yum update.
>              > [4] a lot of improvements were done in this space, but
>             i'm not sure
>              > if
>              >      they cover this exact use case
>              > [5] backup api is now being pushed to master, and
>             orchestration of
>              >      backups should probably happen via 3rd part backup
>             vendors?
>              > [6] I'm not sure packaging exists yet, but ubuntu is
>             covered for the
>              >      basic functionality of the guest agent.
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>
>             Thanks for this thread !
>
>             - ISCSI EqualLogic SAN support or use standard iscsi
>             tools/configuration
>             - SSO for webui and cli (IPA integration)
>             - PXE boot for nodes
>             - VMs dependencies on startup
>
>             Have a nice day.
>
>             Regards.
>
>             ---
>             Baptiste
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