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Table 10. IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack support matrix (continued)
Compute node
Hypervisor
Type
KVM in Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 6.5
Hyper-V in Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2, or Microsoft Windows
Server 2012 Standard, 2012 data center, 2012 R2 Standard, 2012 R2 data
center
PowerKVM 2.1
PowerVC in Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 6.5
Driver
KVM:
Nova.virt.libvirt.LibvirtDriver
Hyper-V:
Nova.virt.hyperv.HyperVDriver
PowerVC:
powervc.nova.driver.virt.powervc.driver.PowerVCDriver
z/VM: nova.virt.zvm.ZVMDriver
Network (Neutron)
Agent
KVM:
OVSNeutronAgent
Hyper-V:
HyperVNeutronAgent
PowerKVM:
OVSNeutronAgent
PowerVC:
PowerVCNeutronAgent (Running on controller node)
Network considerations
Consider the following information before you deploy your cloud environment.
There are a number of factors to consider when you decide which network type is applicable. If you
require a web interface for managing network aspects of your environment, you must consider the
following web interface support:
Table 11. Web interface management capabilities
Web interface
Network types
Self-service portal
VLAN, Flat, GRE (management only), VXLAN (management only),
and DHCP
Dashboard (based on Horizon)
VLAN, Flat, GRE, VXLAN, and DHCP
The network type that you can define is also limited by your network configuration and the type of
hypervisor on the nodes in your environment.
Table 12. Supported network configuration
Hypervisor
type
Hyper-V
16
Number of network
interface cards per node
Two
1
Network type
VLAN2 or Flat
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