Fedcloud-tf:WorkGroups:Contextualisation
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Scope
This workgroup deals with the VM contextualization open issues, namely being able to pass user-defined data to the VM.
- Evaluate mechanisms to
- Provide a mechanism so that a user can upload transparently his own image to the Fedcloud testbed, with a unique global ID.
- Provide a common place to add an endorsement to a pertinent VM so that it can be trusted by the resource providers.
Roadmap
- Evaluate mechanisms available in the cloud middleware to provide user-defined data
- Evaluate possible OCCI extensions to pass user-defined data
- Evaluate CIMI as alternative API (already includes user-data features)
- Track implementation of OCCI extensions/CIMI on the cloud middleware