Are there any alarms / events /warnings raised for this condition? Can the end-user see how much capacity he / she has left (through an API call) Can they see it on the UI? Should the limits be associated with an account? Or should the account be linked to a 'rate plan'.
On 1/21/13 10:36 PM, "Chiradeep Vittal" <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: >Please update the FS with this important detail. > >On 1/16/13 11:52 AM, "Sanjay Tripathi" <sanjay.tripa...@citrix.com> wrote: > >>Koushik, >> >>>What is the upgrade story? For e.g. say based on the existing VM's for >>>an account, the total CPU and RAM exceeds the global maximums. What >>>happens in this case? >> >> >>If admin sets the limits for an account and suppose that account already >>has existing VMs whose total CPU and RAM counts are exceeding the limits, >>in this case CloudStack would not shut down the VMs assigned to account >>to level the resources. If the user tries to deploy a VM, CS will check >>the limits of that account and in this case CS will not allow the account >>to deploy the VM. >> >>>Also for CPU number of cores are considered, should speed also be >>>considered? >>Thanks for suggestion :), we can consider speed also as a part of CPU >>resource. >> >>Thanks, >>Sanjay >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Chris Sears [mailto:chris.x.se...@sungard.com] >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:39 PM >>> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Limit Resources to domain/account >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Sanjay Tripathi >>> <sanjay.tripa...@citrix.com >>> > wrote: >>> >>> > Can anyone suggest that what should be the default max resource >>> > values that an account/project can have for the following global >>> > config >>> parameters: >>> >>> >>> It seems like the least surprising default max would be to leave them >>> all unlimited. Otherwise, it's likely some admins will just overlook >>> this and then just stumble upon the arbitrary limit. If you default to >>> unlimited, only admins who need to restrict it will need to be >>>concerned with the settings. >>> >>> As an aside, I wasn't clear from the FS how to specify "unlimited" in >>>the UI. >>> Does leaving the value blank imply unlimited? >>> >>> - Chris >