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mellanox_openstack
Overview
The mellanox_openstack module is designated for configuring the Mellanox plugin for openstack installed using Fuel.
Module Description
This module was written for integrating Mellanox into Fuel (https://launchpad.net/fuel). The plugin supports SR-IOV for networking and iSER protocol for storage features over Mellanox hardware.
- SR-IOV - ml2 is configured to work with Mellanox plugin, including Eswitchd service for managing virtual functions, and Mellanox Neutron Agent for networking properties.
- iSER - Cinder is set to work with iSER protocol.
Setup Requirements
The module is designed to be used by Fuel (an openstack installer by Mirantis). It assumes an Openstack environment using Neutron with VLAN segmentation & KVM.
Release Notes/Contributors/Etc
Contributors: Gil Meir, gilmeir@mellanox.com Aviram Bar-Haim, aviramb@mellanox.com
Support: Mellanox support - support@mellanox.com