Chip/Min, For thread 1, I would like to see an expanded discussion regarding the need for the staging area. In particular, what features on which hypervisors created the need for it. With the wider expertise of the list, we may be able to find solutions to these issues that either reduce or eliminate the need for the cache.
Thanks, -John On Jun 3, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 05:09:24PM +0000, Min Chen wrote: >> Chip/John, >> >> This thread has become very hard to follow due to several technical >> debates mixed together. Chip earlier made a good suggestion that we should >> start separate threads for several important architectural issues raised >> by John so that community can get clear grasp on the debating issues and >> reach a wise conclusion. If there is no objection, we are going to do that >> right now. If we understood correctly by following through this thread, we >> boiled down to the following 3 major technical issues: >> 1. Missing capacity planning in NFS cache storage implementation. >> 2. Error handling in case of S3 as native secondary storage. >> 3. S3TemplateDownloader implementation issue. >> If we didn't miss anything, we will start these 3 DISCUSS threads shortly. >> >> Thanks >> -min > > +1 - do it!
