When you have so much state to maintain then aren't the APIs incorrect?? Or can there be new API's that expose this translation, something seems/feels wrong if there is so much state to maintain u can't do a translation layer.
My 2 cents. On 7/25/13 4:36 PM, "Michael Still" <mi...@stillhq.com> wrote: >On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Russell Bryant <rbry...@redhat.com> >wrote: > >> If an external proxy (like AWSOME) is what you want, one of those >> already exists (at least for the EC2 API). >> >> http://deltacloud.apache.org/ >> >> It supports EC2 on the frontend and the OpenStack compute API on the >> backend. I'm not sure how using this compares to the EC2 implementation >> in nova, though. > >I am sceptical of the external proxy approach as there is a lot of >state to maintain (uuid to id mappings for example) which is hard to >do right in a proxy. I like the idea of the AWS APIs being secondary >APIs within nova. However, its fair to say that there hasn't been much >work done on them recently. > >Michael > >-- >Rackspace Australia > >_______________________________________________ >OpenStack-dev mailing list >OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
