Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-17 Thread Sebastien Han
Thank you, Sebastien Han. I am sure many are thankful you've published your thoughts and experiences with Ceph and even OpemStack.Thanks Bo! :)If I may, I would like to reword my question/statement with greater clarity: To force all instances to always boot from RBD volumes, would a person would ha

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-16 Thread Da Chun
OpenStack grizzly VM can be started on rbd(0.61.3) with no problem. I didn't try live migration though. -- Original -- From: "Wolfgang Hennerbichler"; Date: Mon, Jun 17, 2013 02:00 PM To: "ceph-users"; Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Li

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-16 Thread Wolfgang Hennerbichler
On 06/14/2013 08:00 PM, Ilja Maslov wrote: > Hi, > > Is live migration supported with RBD and KVM/OpenStack? > Always wanted to know but was afraid to ask :) totally works in my productive setup. but we don't use openstack in this installation, just KVM/RBD. > Pardon brevity and formatting, re

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-16 Thread Bo
Thank you, Sebastien Han. I am sure many are thankful you've published your thoughts and experiences with Ceph and even OpemStack. If I may, I would like to reword my question/statement with greater clarity: To force all instances to always boot from RBD volumes, would a person would have to make

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-16 Thread Sebastien Han
In OpenStack, a VM booted from a volume (where the disk is located on RBD) supports the live-migration without any problems.Sébastien HanCloud Engineer"Always give 100%. Unless you're giving blood."Phone : +33 (0)1 49 70 99 72 – Mobile : +33 (0)6 52 84 44 70Email : sebastien@enovance.com – 

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-14 Thread Bo
If I am not mistaken, one would need to modify OpenStack source to force Nova to boot from RBD volumes. Is this no longer the case? Modifying OpenStack's source is a wonderful idea especially if you push your changes upstream for review. However, it does add to your work when you want to pull upda

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-14 Thread Ilja Maslov
Hi, Is live migration supported with RBD and KVM/OpenStack? Always wanted to know but was afraid to ask :) Pardon brevity and formatting, replying from the phone. Cheers, Ilja Robert Sander wrote: On 14.06.2013 12:55, Alvaro Izquierdo Jimeno wrote: > By default, openstack uses NFS but… oth

Re: [ceph-users] Live Migrations with cephFS

2013-06-14 Thread Robert Sander
On 14.06.2013 12:55, Alvaro Izquierdo Jimeno wrote: > By default, openstack uses NFS but… other options are available….can we > use cephFS instead of NFS? Wouldn't you use qemu-rbd for your virtual guests in OpenStack? AFAIK CephFS is not needed for KVM/qemu virtual machines. Regards -- Robert