diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7cf454f..92e6af0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,14 @@ fuel-plugin-bdd =============== -Plugin description +Disk-intensive workloads require the storage layer to be able to provide both +high IOPS and sequential operations capabilities. Apache Hadoop is one of the +most storage-sensitive frameworks which is widely used for Data Processing in +production. Sahara service provides Hadoop installations on top of OpenStack. + +The best performance on the virtualized environment can be achieved by +providing the direct access from a VM to a block device located on the same +compute host. OpenStack Cinder service has such attachment option implemented +in the BlockDeviceDriver. + +This plugin affords ability to use BlockDeviceDriver in Fuel.