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OpenStack Gazpacho (2026.1): Enterprise Grade Storage Advances with NetApp – Part 2 of 2
Gazpacho logo In OpenStack Gazpacho (2026.1): Enterprise Grade Storage Advances with NetApp – Part 1 of 2, I wrote about what is already baked into the upstream Gazpacho release with the NetApp Manila drivers. If you haven’t read Part-1, I’d recommend reading it over once because file services are inherently part of any…
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OpenStack Gazpacho (2026.1): Enterprise Grade Storage Advances with NetApp – Part 1 of 2
OpenStack Gazpacho Release As OpenStack evolves and solidifies its position as a leading choice for top enterprises and service providers, its storage capabilities are increasingly becoming critically important for managing large amounts of data. Modern organizations require a fully integrated private cloud solution, and…
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Question about Manila CIFS share (DHSS=True): Is Security Service mandatory?
Hi Team, I’d like to confirm a requirement related to OpenStack Manila CIFS shares. When using DHSS=True, is the creation of a Security Service (e.g., Active Directory/LDAP/Kerberos) mandatory for CIFS share provisioning? If it is required, is this mandate defined by OpenStack Manila generally, or is it specific to the…
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cinder volume service to go down after upgrade to 17.1.6
The customer's environment is running RHOSP 16.2.4 with ontap 9.7P16. We upgraded OpenStack to version 17.1.6 using the following command: openstack overcloud upgrade run --stack central --debug --limit allovercloud,undercloud --playbook After the upgrade, while the services started initializing, the process generated an…
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Manila: Could not find eligible network ports on node node02 on which to create Vserver LIFs
Due to a hardware failure, one of the storage nodes in the HA cluster(Platform: A400) was successfully taken over by another node. Although the takeover process was completed without any problems, the OpenStack Manila service was unable to create new file shares. Storage platform: A400 Node name: node01 <<< Healthy node /…
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lvm issue when openstack connect with ontap
hi team my customer have lvm issue when connect openstack with ontap. customer allocate iscsi lun to openstack VM and create lvm from openstack VM. after then can seemed PV/VG/LV info from both VM and host side. if have method display only in VM side and prevent see from host side? it will impact automatic delete lun in…
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Request configuration documentation for connecting OpenStack with ONTAP.
The customer is using OpenStack to connect to our ONTAP. Do we have a related multipath configuration file or KB article?
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Openstack several NFS volume from the same Cdot but different nodes
Hi, guys I have a silly question. As I far I know cinder is working ok with netapp nfs. For balance reasons I have created a several nfs volumes each per controller. But I can not select a individual volume in order to create a openstack volumes. Every time that I create a openstack Volume, Openstack use the same netapp…
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NetApp Announces Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 on FlexPod
"This article was orignally published on Apr 25, 2016" Hi Folks, I’m excited to share with you the publishing of NetApp Technical Report (TR) 4506: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 on FlexPod! If you’d like to deploy the very latest version of Red Hat OpenStack Platform easily, and in an automated and highly available manner…
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Hey Storage Engineer- Tell Me About Backups in OpenStack!
"This article was orignally published on Apr 11, 2016" Many organizations have a dedicated cloud or application development team that leverages OpenStack API for resource provisioning and management. Others have a dedicated storage team that rely on OpenStack for block, file, and object storage. Regardless of the type of…