Videos provided by OpenStack Summit via OpenStack Foundation YouTube Channel
Target audience:
Administrators of VMware environments looking to leverage Openstack
Cloud builders researching compute platforms
Technical decision makers on Openstack components
People looking to gain knowledge on what VMware products can bring in an Openstack environment
Business people looking to leverage existing investments
Speakers:
Justin Giardina - CTO, iland Internet Solutions
Julien Angeunot - Director of Software Engineering, iland Internet Solutions
In this session, we will take a deep look into what a VMware vSphere backend can bring to an Openstack deployment. We will cover in detail:
Relationships between the Openstack components and how they relate to a VMware vSphere environment (Nova, Glance, Neutron, etc.).
The power of vSphere for backend operations such as performance, management, networking, high availability, etc.
Implementing VMware's advanced L2-L7 network features to provide services such as firewalling, load balancing, NAT, VPN, etc. in Openstack.
Using Openstack on top of an existing or purpose-built VMware infrastructure
Example architectures to create a fault tolerant and fully software defined Openstack cloud with VMware vSphere.