Obsolete:Mellanox-CloudX
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This is a preliminary page for Mellanox CloudX
Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Architecture
- 3 Requirements
- 4 Getting Started
- 5 Network Functions
- 6 Network Management
- 7 Performance Tuning
- 8 Tenant Management
- 9 Scalability Considerations
- 10 Maintenance Operations
- 11 High Availability Considerations
- 12 References
Overview
This section should discuss:
- Overall idea
- High Level design
- general diagram
Architecture
- This section discuss
Networks
- InfiniBand
- Ethernet
Management options
- Inband Management (NCSI/IPMI)
- OOB Network
Cloud size
- number of tenants
- number of nodes
...
Storage
Other Considerations
Performance Considerations
- discuss the general difference between SR-IOV and PV
- Guide the user to a decision.
SR-IOV
- description
- usage and integration
- limitations
Para-virtualization
- description
- usage and integration
- limitations
Requirements
General Hardware
Compute Servers
Storage Servers
Network Adapters
Switches
Operating Systems
Other
Getting Started
Prerequisites
Installing the Cloud for the first time
Network Functions
TBD - This doesn't have to be this list of Nodes, we need to discuss the different functions required to create the cloud Each node can host more than one function.
Install Node
Installation
Configuration
Verification
Network Node
Install Node
Installation
Configuration
Verification
Compute Node
Install Node
Installation
Configuration
Verification
Cloud Controller Node
Install Node
Installation
Configuration
Verification
Storage Node
Install Node
Installation
Configuration
Verification
Network Management
Puppet
Fuel
Performance Tuning
- General guidance on network tuning
Tenant Management
- best practice
Scalability Considerations
Network
Fat tree model
