Eric, I think OVS is implied when we talk VXLAN on KVM.
Simon, thanks for your thoughts. It's what I was afraid of. Guess it's still early days for SDN. :-) Lucian -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "GoGoZoom PDX" <gogozoom...@gmail.com> > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Monday, 30 November, 2015 04:44:16 > Subject: Re: What SDN are you using? > Hm - Not a single mention of OpenvSwitch? I wonder why?... > > Eric Pretorious > Portland, OR > On Nov 29, 2015 11:20 AM, "Simon Weller" <swel...@ena.com> wrote: > >> Nux, >> >> The two most deployed SDN solutions are Vmware NSX-MH (Nicara) and Nuage >> VSP (Alcatel-Lucent). Neither are cheap! >> We've been evaluating whether we're going to run a POC on Nuage, as it >> does have some very cool features including service chaining. >> Most of the other SDN plugins within CS are either very alpha, or haven't >> received any updates in quite a while. >> I polled the dev list list a few months back and it didn't appear anyone >> on the lists were running (or willing to talk about) Big Switch, Midonet or >> Stratosphere. I know someone built the start of a plugin for Open Daylight, >> but it hasn't seen any development since then. We even reached out to >> Midonet, offering to pay for support and they told us to install Openstack >> ;-) >> >> We have the native KVM VXLAN implementation running in our lab and it >> seems to work very well. We went 100% 10/40GB using open platform switches >> and Cumulus linux. >> >> Our main interest in SDN is to provide more advanced traffic steering and >> security features later. >> >> - Si >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> >> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2015 12:56 PM >> To: Cloudstack Users List >> Cc: dev >> Subject: What SDN are you using? >> >> Hello, >> >> So besides the folks using Nicira, can anyone recommend any other SDN >> thing or should I stay with v(x)lans? >> I'm kind of removed from this side of things since my deployments tend to >> be with Security Grups in a single or few VLANs, any suggestions welcome, >> preferably free/foss. >> >> Lucian >> >> -- >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! >> >> Nux! >> www.nux.ro
