Hi Alireza,

Do you mean the Herzner cloud volume
https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/volumes/faq/ ?

-Wei

On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 09:50, Alireza Eskandari <astro.alir...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Wei
> I had a search among different CSI drivers and their corresponding cloud
> providers API, I can say that your opinion is not right!
> For example in Hetzner cloud CSI driver you can see the
> "ControllerPublishVolume" function calls "s.volumeService.Attach" that
> tells Hetzner cloud manager to attach a virtual disk to the VM that the pod
> is hosting on it:
>
> https://github.com/hetznercloud/csi-driver/blob/16d7f9af6a3ac9a0a4e35c5b640c5ace9d7b45e7/driver/controller.go#L159
> Also other features for PV is handled by calling corresponding APIs for
> virtual disk in Hetzner cloud.
> Since the functionality of volume service in Hetzner cloud is similar to
> CloudStack volume, I think that we can do the same for CloudStack CSI
> driver.
> Regards,
> Alireza
>
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 2:14 PM Wei ZHOU <ustcweiz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Alireza.
> > It is a long list. Almost all drivers in the list are for block storage
> > solutions or file shares. containers can access the resources directly.
> >
> > Different to them, cloudstack volumes are attached to VMs, not to pods or
> > containers. containers cannot attach cloudstack volumes. All IaaS
> platforms
> > have the same problem.
> > In the list there are no drivers for other IaaS projects (openstack,
> > opennebula, etc) and public cloud providers (amazon ec2, google gcp or
> > azure compute, etc).
> >
> > In my opinion, CSI drivers should be implemented by storage providers ,
> not
> > cloud providers.
> >
> > -Wei
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 at 21:56, Alireza Eskandari <astro.alir...@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > From a technical viewpoint and low level operations in hypervisor, does
> > it
> > > need something more than detaching disk from source VM and attaching it
> > to
> > > destination VM that has already been implemented in CloudStack? Also
> > these
> > > features can be available for CSI because CloudStack support it:
> > > Raw Blcok, Snapshot, Expansion, Cloning
> > > But a volume in CloudStack can only operate in Read/Write Single Pod
> mode
> > > not multiple pods.
> > > You can see a list of already developed CSIs in this link:
> > > https://kubernetes-csi.github.io/docs/drivers.html
> > > Regards
> > >
> >
>

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