Re: [PROPOSAL] EIP across zones

2013-03-20 Thread Murali Reddy
> >This assumes that there is a common pool of IP addresses available - >which assumes things like BGP are in place and routing packets between >multiple datacenters/providers and that you are interacting with BGP >properly. > >I'll be frank and say that the complexity and interaction with systems

Re: [PROPOSAL] EIP across zones

2013-03-20 Thread David Nalley
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:31 AM, Murali Reddy wrote: > I would like to propose enhancing current EIP functionality (currently > available in basic zone). I have made a case for this feature earlier [2] and > captured requirements in the feature bug [2]. This proposal would like to > introduce f

Re: [PROPOSAL] EIP across zones

2013-03-20 Thread Manan Shah
Thanks Murali for the FS. Below are some questions/comments. 1. Is there a reason why we wouldn't support this feature for VPC? 2. Your FS talks about supporting EIP for Shared Networks as well. Are you going to support that? If so, are you going to support it only when NS is enabled as a LB servi

Re: [PROPOSAL] EIP across zones

2013-03-19 Thread Murali Reddy
On 19/03/13 4:08 AM, "Chiradeep Vittal" wrote: >Thanks for this. I'd like to note that there is no evidence that AWS >maintains a separate pool of "Elastic Public IP" and "Ephemeral Public >IP". If we drop this phantom construct, then the feature is greatly >simplified > - there are not 2 workflo

Re: [PROPOSAL] EIP across zones

2013-03-18 Thread Chiradeep Vittal
Thanks for this. I'd like to note that there is no evidence that AWS maintains a separate pool of "Elastic Public IP" and "Ephemeral Public IP". If we drop this phantom construct, then the feature is greatly simplified - there are not 2 workflows to acquire a persistent public ip - there are no a

[PROPOSAL] EIP across zones

2013-03-17 Thread Murali Reddy
I would like to propose enhancing current EIP functionality (currently available in basic zone). I have made a case for this feature earlier [2] and captured requirements in the feature bug [2]. This proposal would like to introduce following functionality. 1. EIP service with in 'advanced'