Hi, How about this recommendation: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/511281/patterns-for-handling-batch-operations-in-rest-web-services ?
Best regards, Ivan. On Apr 16, 2015, at 5:05 AM, Adam Young <ayo...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 04/15/2015 03:57 PM, Ivan Krutov wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I’m using Openstack almost every day and my activities frequently require >> doing bulk operations, e.g. launching dozens and hundreds of VMs, >> terminating and restarting them, creating snapshots and so on. Some of such >> operations (e.g. bulk terminate) can already be done from Openstack >> dashboard. However most operations that I need are not accessible in bulk >> mode. My question would be: do recent versions of Openstack API support in >> any form bulk operations described above? Do you have any plans for the >> nearest future to improve bulk operations support in respective APIs, in the >> command line tools such as nova or glance or in the Horizon dashboard? >> >> Best regards, >> Ivan. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org >> Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > I don't think there is a norm yet for doing batch/bulk with REST, although > there have been a few attempts. > > We did something like this with JSON RPC in the past and it was very useful. > > Probably should be part of the API discussion at the summit. > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack
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