Tag Archives: Openstack

What’s new in OpenStack Folsom ?

Introduction “F” release is the next stable version of OpenStack. Since Essex has been released in April 2012, we can see that many new features are coming thanks to developers. The biggest one is for sure that Quantum is now a core project and Virtual Networking is rapidly approaching. Volume service has now its own read more »

Bringing High Availability to Quantum Server

Introduction Quantum is going to be a core project in OpenStack next release (Folsom). If we use Quantum as the Network Manager, we can’t configure nova-network in multi_host mode, that’s why we loose High Availability for nova-network. Quantum-Server can be a single-point-of-failure, that’s why I was thinking about how to fix that. As everyone in read more »

Running an OpenFlow Network with OpenStack Quantum & Floodlight

Introduction While Quantum is still incubating in OpenStack Essex, we can see Open-Source plugins compatible with differents technologies. For remind, a Plugin makes possible the communication between Networking technologies & Networking features in OpenStack, like virtual NICs and virtual Bridges. Most of the features we can find today are L2. In a close future, we read more »