[openstack-dev] Hierarchicical Multitenancy Discussion

demontie demontie at lsd.ufcg.edu.br
Wed Jan 29 16:10:14 UTC 2014


Hi,

I'm working with multitenancy and I also wanna join this working group, 
but I'm not sure whether I can attend the meeting this Friday.

Demontiê Santos

Em 2014-01-29 12:59, Vishvananda Ishaya escreveu:
> I apologize for the confusion. The Wiki time of 2100 UTC is the
> correct time (Noon Pacific time). We can move tne next meeting to a
> different day/time that is more convienient for Europe.
> 
> Vish
> 
> 
> On Jan 29, 2014, at 1:56 AM, Florent Flament
> <florent.flament-ext at cloudwatt.com> 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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