[occi-wg] Nouns and Verbs (was: Syntax of OCCI API) - state model

Thijs Metsch Thijs.Metsch at Sun.COM
Fri Apr 17 08:30:49 CDT 2009


This time the ASCII art on the wiki didn't survive (added another view)

-Thijs


On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 15:21 +0200, Thijs Metsch wrote:
> I updated the wiki page...more like this then?
> 
> Feel free to alter!
> 
> -Thijs
> 
> On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 15:14 +0200, Lars Larsson wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Apr 2009, Ignacio Martin Llorente wrote:
> > 
> > > We do not need "migrated", that is an internal operation that can not
> > > be requested using a Cloud API
> > 
> > I fully agree with Ignacio.
> > 
> > I think there is a difference between the set of states that a 
> > VM can be in, and the set of states that may be set using the 
> > API. The first set may be larger and include informational 
> > states such as "being migrated" or "being copied", but that does 
> > not mean that the user can actively request that a VM should be 
> > migrated.
> > 
> > I suggest that we use the states shown at page 25 in "CIM System 
> > Virtualization White Paper" by the DMTF (DSP2013), available 
> > here:
> > 
> >  	http://www.dmtf.org/standards/published_documents/DSP2013_1.0.0.pdf
> > 
> > Displaying extra information, such as "being migrated" or "being 
> > copied" is up to the infrastructure provider to optionally add 
> > to the description of the state that is reported via monitoring.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > -- Lars
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