Question

Which of the following OpenStack component is/are responsible for on demand scheduling of virtual machines?
(a) Cinder
(b) Nova
(c) Swift
(d) Glance

Answer 1

The correct answer should be the option B - Nova.

OpenStack is a free open-source software platform that is used for cloud computing. It is deployed mostly as an Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) in which the virtual servers and the other resources are available to the customers.

OpenStack Compute, also known as Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. It is an important part of an IaaS system. It is designed in a way to manage and automate the pools of computer resources. It can work with a wide variety of available virtualization technologies.

Answer 2

Answer:

Correct answer is b) Nova

Explanation:

Nova is a cloud computing fabric controller which is used to manage virtual machines and other instances that handle various computing tasks.