On 3/29/14, 7:31 PM, "Sateesh Chodapuneedi" <sateesh.chodapune...@citrix.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mike Tutkowski [mailto:mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com] >> Sent: 30 March 2014 00:06 >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> Subject: [QUESTION] VMware ServerResource >> >> Hi, >> >> Quick question: >> >> For VMware, since we have vCenter Server in the mix as opposed to just >> ESX(i) hosts, I was wondering how that works out with our related >>ServerResources. >> >> For example, if you have a cluster with three ESX hosts, does that >>equate to three ServerResources running on the management server? >Yes, each host is tracked by a server resource. CloudStack retrieves >owning cluster/datacenter as required from vCenter and performs required >operations. > >> >> Assuming that leads to three ServerResources in that situation, if you >>have multiple management servers for your cloud, do all three of >> these ServerResources have to be managed by a single management server >>(because their resources are in the same cluster)? >I think it is not required to be managed by a single management server. Yes, it is not required to be managed by a single management server. One thing to note that, all resource instances are now sharing a pool of vCenter sessions, an instance of such vCenter session is acquired and released by server resource when it needs to perform operations to vCenter. > >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> *Mike Tutkowski* >> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* >> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com >> o: 303.746.7302 >> Advancing the way the world uses the >> cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> >> *(tm)*