[ovirt-users] [RFI] oVirt 3.6 Planning

[Robert Story]

On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 19:06:18 -0500 Itamar wrote:
IH> On 09/18/2014 11:35 AM, Robert Story wrote:
IH> > On Fri, 12 Sep 2014 15:22:41 +0300 Itamar wrote:
IH> > IH> With oVirt 3.5 nearing GA, time to ask for "what do you want to
IH> > IH> see in oVirt 3.6"?
IH> >
IH> > I've always thought it would be a good idea to have a 'storage agent'
IH> > to run on storage domains, which could perform some operations more
IH> > optimally that the current system. For example, exporting/importing
IH> > domains currently reads the whole VM image over the network, then
IH> > writes it back. In my case, my storage is all located on the smae NFS
IH> > server, which could simply do an OS copy locally, instead of
IH> > reading/writing gigabytes over the network. I don't know if other
IH> > storage type could perform similar optimizations
IH> 
IH> not in 3.6. doing native storage operations is for sure a top item in 
IH> the storage list going forward.
IH> notice you can do these operations today at disk level and register the 
IH> externally cloned disks via the REST API.

That's good to know. Is there a wiki page/script for how to externally clone
a VM for export?


Robert

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Senior Software Engineer @ Parsons
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