From 7aea29fc4aca83c9e4a2924fc54af3427bd92809 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Antoine Cabot Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 18:19:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update Watcher mission Change-Id: I6ab6e3cebd14947c33989d327aa75e9b74b25059 --- README.rst | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 7969c2269..541c46470 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ watcher =============================== -Watcher takes advantage of CEP and ML algorithms/metaheuristics to improve physical resources usage through better VM placement. Watcher can improve your cloud optimization by reducing energy footprint and increasing profits. +OpenStack Watcher provides a flexible and scalable resource optimization service for multi-tenant OpenStack-based clouds. +Watcher provides a complete optimization loop—including everything from a metrics receiver, complex event processor and profiler, +optimization processor and an action plan applier. This provides a robust framework to realize a wide range of cloud optimization goals, +including the reduction of data center operating costs, increased system performance via intelligent virtual machine migration, increased energy efficiency—and more! * Free software: Apache license * Wiki: http://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Watcher