Support PowerVM Virt Driver

Registered by Drew Thorstensen

The purpose of this spec is to add support for the PowerVM compute platform to OpenStack Ansible. This will enable deployment of PowerVM systems as OpenStack compute nodes alongside the core OpenStack components.

Blueprint information

Status:
Complete
Approver:
Jesse Pretorius
Priority:
Medium
Drafter:
Drew Thorstensen
Direction:
Approved
Assignee:
Wang Qing wu
Definition:
Approved
Series goal:
Accepted for trunk
Implementation:
Implemented
Milestone target:
milestone icon newton-3
Started by
Jesse Pretorius
Completed by
Jesse Pretorius

Related branches

Sprints

Whiteboard

Gerrit topic: https://review.openstack.org/#q,topic:bp/powervm-virt-driver,n,z

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/317816
    Add nova-powervm repo for initial PowerVM support

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/319022
    [WIP] Implement Nova PowerVM Virt Driver

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/332697
    Disable Libvirt settings in nova.conf and add nova_powervm module in nova.virt

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/340772
    Enable higher performance I/O through

Gerrit topic: https://review.openstack.org/#q,topic:powervm-virt-driver,n,z

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/348720
    Update PowerVM compute driver location

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/351523
    Rename PowerVM Driver class path. Add a dependency package

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Work Items

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