On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 10:47:29AM +0000, Paul Angus wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Your suggestion ties in nicely which a proposal that I have been mulling > over; and that is further abstraction of the hypervisor, by CloudStack > becoming more ‘toolset agonistic’ to use Xen parlance, rather than hypervisor > agnostic? > > It seems quite an elegant solution to expanding hypervisor support (which > easy for me to say as I don't know how to do it)… > > The current toolsets / interfaces become something like: > > OVM Manager (OVM) > vCenter (ESXi) > XAPI (XenServer, XCP, Xen+XAPI) > Libvirt (KVM, Xen+Libvirt, QEMU) > WMI/PowerShell (Hyper-V) > > + a bit of logic when copying scripts across to put them in the correct > location for any given hypervisor/distribution.
Paul, I'm not sure I quite understand what you are suggesting. Can you elaborate? -chip