OpenStack on FutureGrid

Project Information

Discipline
Computer Science (401) 
Orientation
Research 
Abstract

Provide OpenStack end point to users as an alternative EC2 complaint IaaS tool.

This instalation is the Essex instalation and has been installed for a while

Intellectual Merit

Will provide a suitable alternative to Eucalyptus and allow for performance and scalability comparisons.

Broader Impacts

Provide OpenStack end point to users as an alternative EC2 complaint IaaS tool. Will support various client tools in need of IaaS.

Project Contact

Project Lead
Sharif Islam (sharif) 
Project Manager
Sharif Islam (sharif) 
Project Members
Gregor von Laszewski  

Resource Requirements

Hardware Systems
  • india (IBM iDataPlex at IU)
  • sierra (IBM iDataPlex at SDSC)
 
Use of FutureGrid

Provide openstack end points for FG users.

Scale of Use

cluster wide on india and sierra.

Project Timeline

Submitted
01/19/2011 - 17:43 
Completed
03/22/2012 
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