On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Assaf Muller <as...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 1:48 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 10:28:31AM -0700, rezroo wrote: >>> I'm trying to reconcile differences and similarities between OVN and >>> OpenDayLight in my head. Can someone help me compare these two technologies >>> and explain if they solve the same problem, or if there are fundamental >>> differences between them? >> >> OVN implements network virtualization for clouds of VMs or containers or >> a mix. Open Daylight is a platform for managing networks that can do >> anything you want. > > That is true, but when considering a Neutron backend for OpenStack > deployments, people choose a subset of OpenDaylight projects and the > end result is a solution that is comparable in scope and feature set. > There are objective differences in where the projects are in their > lifetime, the HA architecture, the project's consistency model between > the neutron-server process and the backend, the development velocity, > the community size and the release model. > Fundamentally, the main difference is that OVN does one thing: It does network virtualization. OpenDaylight _MAY_ do network virtualization, among other things, and it likely does network virtualization in many different ways. Like Ben said:
"Open Daylight is a platform for managing networks that can do anything you want." Thanks, Kyle >> >> __________________________________________________________________________ >> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) >> Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev