Hi Gabriel, On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:35 PM, Gabriel Hurley <gabriel.hur...@nebula.com>wrote:
> Indeed, uploading large files with the Horizon webserver as an > intermediate relay is a nasty business which we want to discourage. We are > looking at ways to send files directly from the Horizon client-side UI to > swift/glance for large file upload in the future. > I'm also trying a same kind of an approach, my question was also based on that. I was thinking of invoking Glance API s directly from the UI, not going through Horizon webserver. Earlier by "Horizon" I was referring to the "UI" only. Therefore, there is a practical usage of this kind of a feature, isn't it? > > All the best, > > - Gabriel > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: openstack-bounces+gabriel.hurley=nebula....@lists.launchpad.net > > [mailto:openstack- > > bounces+gabriel.hurley=nebula....@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of Jay > > Pipes > > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 10:43 AM > > To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > Subject: Re: [Openstack] Why Image upload functionality is not there in > > Horizon ? > > > > On 08/09/2012 02:35 AM, Sajith Kariyawasam wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > After playing around with Openstack Mangement Console, Horizon, I > > > realize that the image upload functionality is not provided there. > > > > > > Is there any special reason for that? Is it because there are no Rest > > > services available at the moment? or else is it felt that providing > > > image upload via the UI is not practically important? > > > > Probably because sending 20G Windows image files through a web form > > interface isn't very efficient ;) > > > > It's also not something a "regular user" of Glance/Nova would do -- and > > system administrators won't do it very often, and when they do, they'll > use > > the glance CLI tool to do it. > > > > Best, > > -jay > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Best Regards Sajith
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