Re: CS supports elastic features?

[Wang Fei <py...@gmail.com>]

I guess the Elastic he means is auto-scale instance based on the load of
instance.




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best regards


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Geoff Higginbottom <
geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com> wrote:

> Hi Jerry,
>
> You can scale out the storage and compute layer horizontally to give you
> massive scale should you require it.
>
> A user can create as many VMs and consume as much storage as the Cloud
> Admins allow.
>
> You can also burst out to other clouds such as AWS giving you even more
> options.
>
> Regards
>
> Geoff Higginbottom
>
> D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581
>
> geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Jiang [mailto:jerry.jiang@tyxtech.com]
> Sent: 18 April 2013 08:46
> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> Subject: CS supports elastic features?
>
> Hello all,
>
>
>
> Would like to know if CS support Elastic features for computing resource
> or storage resource?
>
>
>
> jerry
>
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Re: CS supports elastic features?

[Mathias Mullins <ma...@citrix.com>]

I think it should be noted that this feature is currently only available
with the NetScaler load balancer. This is not a CS standalone feature if
that is what you are looking for Wang.

Matt 


On 4/18/13 12:49 PM, "Geoff Higginbottom"
<ge...@shapeblue.com> wrote:

>Hi Wang,
>
>I guess you might be right, and if so then then answer is still yes as
>using the AutoScaling features, CloudStack can create new VMs when the
>CPU, RAM or Bandwidth usage exceeds set parameters, and then destroy
>those VMs when the load drops again - truly elastic
>
>Regards
>
>Geoff Higginbottom
>
>D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581
>
>geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Wang Fei [mailto:pythonee@gmail.com]
>Sent: 18 April 2013 16:31
>To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
>Subject: Re: CS supports elastic features?
>
>I guess the Elastic he means is auto-scale instance based on the load of
>instance.
>
>
>
>
>----
>best regards
>
>
>On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Geoff Higginbottom <
>geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jerry,
>>
>> You can scale out the storage and compute layer horizontally to give
>> you massive scale should you require it.
>>
>> A user can create as many VMs and consume as much storage as the Cloud
>> Admins allow.
>>
>> You can also burst out to other clouds such as AWS giving you even
>> more options.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Geoff Higginbottom
>>
>> D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581
>>
>> geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jerry Jiang [mailto:jerry.jiang@tyxtech.com]
>> Sent: 18 April 2013 08:46
>> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
>> Subject: CS supports elastic features?
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>>
>>
>> Would like to know if CS support Elastic features for computing
>> resource or storage resource?
>>
>>
>>
>> jerry
>>
>> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are
>> intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed.
>> Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do
>> not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related
>> companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you
>> must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show
>> it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have
>> received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated
>> in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is operated under
>> license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.
>>
>>
>This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended
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RE: CS supports elastic features?

[Geoff Higginbottom <ge...@shapeblue.com>]

Hi Wang,

I guess you might be right, and if so then then answer is still yes as using the AutoScaling features, CloudStack can create new VMs when the CPU, RAM or Bandwidth usage exceeds set parameters, and then destroy those VMs when the load drops again - truly elastic

Regards

Geoff Higginbottom

D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581

geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com


-----Original Message-----
From: Wang Fei [mailto:pythonee@gmail.com]
Sent: 18 April 2013 16:31
To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
Subject: Re: CS supports elastic features?

I guess the Elastic he means is auto-scale instance based on the load of instance.




----
best regards


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Geoff Higginbottom < geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com> wrote:

> Hi Jerry,
>
> You can scale out the storage and compute layer horizontally to give
> you massive scale should you require it.
>
> A user can create as many VMs and consume as much storage as the Cloud
> Admins allow.
>
> You can also burst out to other clouds such as AWS giving you even
> more options.
>
> Regards
>
> Geoff Higginbottom
>
> D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581
>
> geoff.higginbottom@shapeblue.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Jiang [mailto:jerry.jiang@tyxtech.com]
> Sent: 18 April 2013 08:46
> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> Subject: CS supports elastic features?
>
> Hello all,
>
>
>
> Would like to know if CS support Elastic features for computing
> resource or storage resource?
>
>
>
> jerry
>
> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are
> intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed.
> Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do
> not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related
> companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you
> must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show
> it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have
> received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated
> in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is operated under
> license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.
>
>
This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.