[openstack-dev] Manual to build an application on open stack

Denis Makogon dmakogon at mirantis.com
Sun Nov 3 08:18:28 UTC 2013


I'd suggest you to take a look at OpenStack Trove for backend deployment.
Also, i've seen at github ReST based OpenStack client written on java.
If you need any help, you are free to ask community. Regards, Denis M.


2013/11/3 Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>

> Thanks Denis. So,this is what I am planning.
>
> An application; I was thinking of writing it up in java 'coz I ain't that
> good in python. It could be accessed either via a web browser or an app
> could be downloaded to a desktop.
> Brief set of functionalities...
> 1. A db backend to store information retrieved from devices in the
> network. (MySQL may be)
> 2. Add devices to it for management (eg: switch, storage array, server)
> 3. Perform tasks on these devices. (eg: create, delete, modify logical
> objects)
> On Nov 2, 2013 4:32 PM, "Denis Makogon" <dmakogon at mirantis.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, i got it. I'd suggest you to describe whole copcent of your
>> application (if it is not commercial secret) and let community lead you to
>> right direction.
>> There simple rules of developing with OpenStack:
>> 1. Python based.
>> 2. Clinet/Server interaction
>> 3. ReST
>> 4. Test coverage. Inner test or Tempest.
>>
>>
>> 2013/11/2 Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>
>>
>>> Sorry for being vague in my previous email. Thanks for the link, I'll go
>>> through it.
>>>
>>>  I am trying to build an app that resides on the cloud and would want to
>>> perform some basic storage management operations.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Denis Makogon <dmakogon at mirantis.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> It depends on what kind of application your are building. There
>>>> serveral way of developing something above openstack services.
>>>> I hope this wikinpage would help you a bit
>>>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Documentation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2013/11/2 Krishanu Dhar <rony.kris at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I wanted to build an application on openstack and wanted help on how
>>>>> do i go about doing it? Since i am absolutely new to the stack I was
>>>>> wondering if their is a developer's manual or something of that sort.
>>>>>
>>>>> All I have done so far is started the installation of devstack. I am
>>>>> typing this email while the installation is progressing in the background.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for you time and help.
>>>>> krish
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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