[occi-wg] Opinion Poll: IaaS or PaaS ?
Randy Bias
randyb at neotactics.com
Thu Jun 18 01:32:15 CDT 2009
Sure, but that's not the issue. The issue is VM portability. It's
important, but difficult. That's my point. Specifying the hypervisor
of an image just means the cloud has enough foreknowledge to reject
the upload.
On Jun 14, 2009, at 8:38 PM, Sam Johnston wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:05 AM, Randy Bias <randyb at neotactics.com>
> wrote:
> If you don't have this capability then allowing the upload of
> completely opaque images and hoping they will have any kind of
> reasonable performance on an arbitrary cloud providers system is a
> pipe dream. This is an area badly in need of standardization, but I
> doubt it will come any time soon.
>
> Fortunately specifying the type of hypervisor an image is tied to/
> optimised for isn't hard...
>
> Sam
>
Randy Bias, Cloud Strategist
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