I saw this diagram but it is not very clear if the nova.compute block is on a separate physical server or can be installed on a VM inside ESXi.
Regards, Balu On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Andrew Holway <a.hol...@syseleven.de> wrote: > Hi, > > http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/vmware.html > > Thanks, > > Andrew > On Jan 3, 2013, at 11:38 AM, Balamurugan V G wrote: > > > I would like to deploy OpenStack with two compute nodes; one using > KVM(which seems to be default) and one using VMware ESXi. I am clear on how > to use KVM compute nodes but its not clear on how to deploy the compute for > ESXi. > > > > Assumptions > > I cant install compute software on the ESXi server directly since ESXi > runs a proprietary baremetal OS. > > I dont need any other proprietary software/license other than ESXi. That > is I dont need vSphere or vCenter etc. > > > > These are some of the questions that I have: > > Do I need another physical server to install compute which then points > to the ESXi? > > Or Do I need to create a Ubuntu(lets say) VM with in ESXi host and > install compute inside this Ubuntu VM? > > > > Any help in clarifying these will be greatly appreciated. Also if there > is a pointer to a deployment diagram for such a case, that will be great as > well. > > > > Regards, > > Balu > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > >
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