A network partition, is an area of an IaaS that is bound by one network of an IaaS. Therefore, one or more partitions can be included inside a network partition. Private IPs are used for communication within a network partition. Network partitions are also referred to as partition groups. The partition algorithm that is applied within a network partition may differ from the partition algorithm that is applied between different network partitions. A sample network partition definition, together with information on all the properties that can be added in a network partition definition JSON are as follows:
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"id":"network-partition-1",
"provider":"ec2",
"partitions":[
{
"id":"partition-1",
"property":[
{
"name":"region",
"value":"default"
}
]
}
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Sample network partition definition JSON
The following are sample configurations that can be used in a JSON to define a network partition:
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Property definitions
All the properties that correspond to a network partition resource are explained as follows:
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| Partition Id | √ | √ | ID corresponding to the partition. This should be a unique value. | Yes | N/A | String | P1 | ||||||||||||
| √ | √ | A summarized description of the partition. | No | N/A | String | This is a partition in EC2. | |||||||||||||
| Property | √ | √ | The IaaS provider properties are listed as name value pairs. In any IaaS the region property is required. For more information on the sub-properties, see property.
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