On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 08:20:41AM +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote: > On 09/04/2013 03:56 PM, Osier Yang wrote: > > On 04/09/13 20:50, Eric Blake wrote: > >> On 09/04/2013 01:26 AM, Martin Kletzander wrote: > >>> diff --git a/docs/apps.html.in b/docs/apps.html.in > >>> index 46e5dca..9f22df8 100644 > >>> --- a/docs/apps.html.in > >>> +++ b/docs/apps.html.in > >>> @@ -244,6 +244,15 @@ > >>> integrates libvirt for VM monitoring, live migration, and > >>> life-cycle > >>> management. > >>> </dd> > >>> + > >>> + <dt><a href="http://www.openstack.org">OpenStack</a></dt> > >>> + <dd> > >>> + OpenStack is a "cloud operating system" usable for both public > >>> + and private clouds. Its various parts take care of compute, > >>> + storage and networking resources and iterface with the user > >> s/iterface/interface/ > >> > >>> + using a dashboard. Compute part uses libvirt to manage VM > >>> + life-cycle, monitoring and so on. > > > > Not sure if we should mention libvirt is one module of nova's vm > > management, > > except using libvirt to manage vms, it also supports to manage the vms with > > the hypervisor's apis directly, e.g. xenapi, vmwareapi, hyperv. Since it > > might > > have potential meaning "nova only uses libvirt". > > > > Never mind if it's too picky. > > > > I must admin I don't understand completely what you mean, but feel free > to propose a different description. I think it is ok, but if you wanted to, you could change it to say this OpenStack is a "cloud operating system" usable for both public and private clouds. Its various parts take care of compute, storage and networking resources and iterface with the user using a dashboard. The Nova Compute services uses libvirt to manage KVM, QEMU, LXC and Xen guests. Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list