Re: [Gluster-devel] Proposal for 3.5: Make adding custom translators easy

[Justin Clift]

On 16/08/2013, at 8:51 PM, Anand Babu Periasamy wrote:
> We have had this discussion during our management framework and GUI design 
> sessions. My suggestion is to separate the management framework in to a 
> glusterd like daemon running on each node. They expose RESTful APIs. Client 
> can be implemented in python like higher level scripting languages. RESTful 
> APIs should also implement storage management (LVM, mkfs, RAID...), network 
> management and other related node level commands. Next question is, does it 
> make sense to leverage any other existing project for management framework or 
> keep it limited to gluster operations alone. Unlike oVirt based management 
> framework currently in development, I would like to see something simpler and 
> light weight. No Java or JBoss dependency please :).

Minimal dependencies and NO java is definitely +1 from me. :)

+ Justin

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