This seems to be sort of a private cloud feature in a shared DC. > In this feature > - Root Admin should be able to dedicate a pod/cluster/host to a > particular domain or sub-domain. Will the domain/sub-domain will also have access to shared resources?
Then what happens to the domain specific resources like iso's, templates etc... where will they be placed. --Mani -----Original Message----- From: Anthony Xu [mailto:xuefei...@citrix.com] Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 11:59 AM To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org; cloudstack-us...@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] Dedicated Resources: Dedicate Pods, Clusters, Hosts to a domain > In this feature > - Root Admin should be able to dedicate a pod/cluster/host to a > particular domain or sub-domain. How about primary storage? Can PS be dedicated to a domain? Can an account have dedicated resource? > - If there is no available resources in the dedicated > pod/cluster/host, then CloudStack should fail the operation > for a user in that domain. If this happens, how does admin handle this? Can admin extend resource for this domain? Anthony > -----Original Message----- > From: Deepti Dohare [mailto:deepti.doh...@citrix.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:20 PM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org; cloudstack- > us...@incubator.apache.org > Subject: [DISCUSS] Dedicated Resources: Dedicate Pods, Clusters, Hosts > to a domain > > Hi, > > Currently in CloudStack architecture, domains can have dedicated zones > but not pods, clusters or hosts. > > We are proposing this functionality in "Dedicated Resources" where a > domain or a sub-domain can have dedicated pods, clusters or hosts. > > Why we need this feature: > Dedicating a zone might be very expensive offering for an end users, > whereas dedicating a pod, cluster or a host may be more economical. > This feature will allow Root-Admin to dedicate resources to a specific > domain that needs private infrastructure for additional security or > performance guarantees. > > In this feature > - Root Admin should be able to dedicate a pod/cluster/host to a > particular domain or sub-domain. > - Any users in that domain can access pod/cluster/host dedicated to > their domain. > - No users outside that domain, can access the dedicated pod, cluster > or hosts (eg. deploy instance on that pod/cluster/host). > - If there is no available resources in the dedicated > pod/cluster/host, then CloudStack should fail the operation > for a user in that domain. > > I have filed a jira request: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-681, to track this > feature. Please let me know any comments and suggestions. > > Thanks > Deepti
