Add a Cinder volume driver to support CORAID storage and AoE (ATA over Ethernet) protocol
A volume driver will be provided to support CORAID hardware storage appliances and AoE (using software initiator released under GPL).
The following operations will be supported :
--Volume Creation
--Volume Deletion
--Volume Attach
--Volume Detach
--Snapshot Creation
--Snapshot Deletion
--Create Volume from Snapshot
-- Volume Stats
Volumes types and EtherCloud automation features will be added to provide a fully automated provisioning workflow and a scale-out SAN :
http://
This initiator is supported on all Linux initiators (released under GPL), ATA over Ethernet (AoE) Linux driver for all 3.x and 2.6 kernels is available here :
http://
and
ftp://ftp.
The driver will only work when operating on EtherCloud ESM, VSX and SRX (Coraid hardware) :
http://
REM :
Linux software targets (vblade, kvblade, ggaoed...) are not supported.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- John Griffith
- Priority:
- Low
- Drafter:
- Alyseo
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Jean-Baptiste RANSY
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for grizzly
- Implementation:
-
Implemented
- Milestone target:
-
2013.1
- Started by
- Yacine Kheddache
- Completed by
- Yacine Kheddache
Related branches
Related bugs
Sprints
Whiteboard
Gerrit topic: https:/
Addressed by: https:/
Adding support for Coraid AoE SANs Appliances.
Work Items
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* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.
