Apache CloudStack is an open source Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform that enables orchestration and management of compute, storage and network resources for public, private or hybrid clouds.
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Docker is a tool that simplifies the process of building container images. One of the issues with OpenStack is that building glance images is an off-line process. It is often difficult…
Linux namespaces and OpenContrail can be combined to create application specific networks where a specific process on a Linux host can be associated with a virtual-network.
A very creative use of BGP L3VPN technology is the use of multiple routing table topologies in order to select the egress point for different types of traffic by service…
In a previous blog posting titled “Debugging and System Visibility in a SDN Environment”, OpenContrail Software Engineer and my colleague, Anish Mehta, gave an overview of the challenges and opportunities…
The first OpenContrail development IRC meeting was held today on the freenode.net #opencontrail IRC channel. This is a recurring meeting that will be held every Wednesday at 17:00 UTC (9…
This blog post details how one can use their existing Amazon VPC/EC2 APIs and move to an Openstack/OpenContrail cluster. With support for handling of Amazon APIs, users can now reuse…
Mixi is Japanese SNS provider. Recently, Junpei Yoshino, an applications operations engineer at Mixi, wrote a blog about his thoughts on OpenContrail. The direct blog is posted at http://alpha.mixi.co.jp/2013/12038/, but…
OpenContrail consists of two parts. One part is the virtual router (vRouter) which sits in the hypervisor of virtualized servers. The other part is a logically centralized SDN controller which…
The following presentation was given by Takashi Sogabe, software engineer at Internet Initiative Japan, at an OpenStack Meetup in November. Sogabe-san explored his testing of OpenStack and OpenContrail. His slides…
