[openstack-dev] Hierarchicical Multitenancy Discussion

Telles Nobrega tellesnobrega at gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 14:56:47 UTC 2014


Hi,

I'm also working with multitenancy and I would like to join this working
group.

Telles Nóbrega


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 9:14 AM, Ulrich Schwickerath <
ulrich.schwickerath at cern.ch> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm working with Vinod. We'd like to join as well. Same issue on our side:
> 16:00 UTC is better for us.
>
> Ulrich and Vinod
>
>
> On 29.01.2014 10:56, Florent Flament wrote:
>
>> Hi Vishvananda,
>>
>> I would be interested in such a working group.
>> Can you please confirm the meeting hour for this Friday ?
>> I've seen 1600 UTC in your email and 2100 UTC in the wiki (
>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings#Hierarchical_
>> Multitenancy_Meeting ). As I'm in Europe I'd prefer 1600 UTC.
>>
>> Florent Flament
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Vishvananda Ishaya" <vishvananda at gmail.com>
>> To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" <
>> openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 7:35:15 PM
>> Subject: [openstack-dev] Hierarchicical Multitenancy Discussion
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I apologize for the obtuse title, but there isn't a better succinct term
>> to describe what is needed. OpenStack has no support for multiple owners of
>> objects. This means that a variety of private cloud use cases are simply
>> not supported. Specifically, objects in the system can only be managed on
>> the tenant level or globally.
>>
>> The key use case here is to delegate administration rights for a group of
>> tenants to a specific user/role. There is something in Keystone called a
>> "domain" which supports part of this functionality, but without support
>> from all of the projects, this concept is pretty useless.
>>
>> In IRC today I had a brief discussion about how we could address this. I
>> have put some details and a straw man up here:
>>
>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/HierarchicalMultitenancy
>>
>> I would like to discuss this strawman and organize a group of people to
>> get actual work done by having an irc meeting this Friday at 1600UTC. I
>> know this time is probably a bit tough for Europe, so if we decide we need
>> a regular meeting to discuss progress then we can vote on a better time for
>> this meeting.
>>
>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings#Hierarchical_
>> Multitenancy_Meeting
>>
>> Please note that this is going to be an active team that produces code.
>> We will *NOT* spend a lot of time debating approaches, and instead focus on
>> making something that works and learning as we go. The output of this team
>> will be a MultiTenant devstack install that actually works, so that we can
>> ensure the features we are adding to each project work together.
>>
>> Vish
>>
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Telles Mota Vidal Nobrega
Bsc in Computer Science at UFCG
Developer at PulsarOpenStack Project - HP/LSD-UFCG
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