[Capi-bof] Charter for Open Cloud Computing Interface (OCCI) Working Group

Andre Merzky andre at merzky.net
Wed Mar 25 10:36:07 CDT 2009


Yes, thanks for clarification!

A.


Quoting [Alexis Richardson] (Mar 25 2009):
> 
> Andre - does that work for you?
> 
> We only want to boil a small cup of water.  Not an ocean.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Sam Johnston <samj at samj.net> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Alexis Richardson
> > <alexis.richardson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Andre Merzky <andre at merzky.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I'd rather suggest to compartmentalize: from the beginning,
> >> > try to keep track of the characteristics both VMs and apps
> >> > have in common (you mention memory, CPU, storage, etc), and
> >> > try to design those elements of the OCCI API to be reusable
> >> > for other (PaaS/SaaS) APIs later on.
> >>
> >> As I understand it this is being suggested - if it is not, then let's
> >> discuss.  If it is, then is it clear enough?
> >
> > Exactly, and that's why the charter is still focusing on infrastructure and
> > giving VM examples. In any case the baseline requirements will become clear
> > as we analyse what's out there today - we should end up with something like
> > the intersection of all of the existing APIs which will be tighter and
> > cleaner than all of them (but still functional).
> >
> > Sam
> >
> >



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