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Status Delivered
Workspace PowerVC
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 11, 2017

Integrate Pure Storage Cinder driver into PowerVC

Please integrate the Pure Storage Cinder driver into PowerVC.
Pure Storage is a core Cinder team member and has had in-tree Cinder drivers in OpenStack since the Juno release.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Dec 11, 2020

    .Thank you for your suggestion – We are pleased to announce that your RFE is been delivered as a part of the PowerVC 2.0 release GA on 11 Dec 2020.

  • Guest
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    Sep 9, 2020

    Thank you for your suggestion - we will be delivering this in 2.0 major release this December 2020

  • Guest
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    Nov 28, 2017

    Thanks for the request - we will consider this for a future release based on customer demand. In the interim, customers looking for this capability can register Pure Storage as a "pluggable driver" within PowerVC as documented here:

    https://support.purestorage.com/Solutions/OpenStack/Reference/Configuring_Pure_Storage_as_a_Cinder_storage_provider_for_IBM_PowerVC_v1.3.x