[openstack-dev] [Rally] Term "workload" has two clashing meanings

Boris Pavlovic boris at pavlovic.me
Mon Apr 11 19:56:54 UTC 2016


Alex,

I would suggest to call it "dataplane" because it obvious points to
dataplane testing

Best regards,
Boris Pavlovic

On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Roman Vasilets <rvasilets at mirantis.com>
wrote:

> Hi all, personally I want to suggest* crossload. *Concept is similar to
> cross training(training in two or more sports in order to improve fitness
> and performance, especially in a main sport.) in sport. By that template
> - crossload is load in two or more areas in order to improve durability
> and performance, especially in a main area.
> Thanks, Roman.
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 6:38 PM, Aleksandr Maretskiy <
> amaretskiy at mirantis.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> this is about terminology, we have term "workload" in Rally that appears
>> in two clashing meanings:
>>
>>  1. module rally.plugins.workload
>> <https://github.com/openstack/rally/tree/master/rally/plugins/workload>
>> which collects plugins for cross-VM testing
>>  2. workload replaces term "scenario" in our new input task format
>> <https://github.com/openstack/rally/blob/master/doc/specs/in-progress/new_rally_input_task_format.rst>
>> (task->scenarios is replaced with task->subtasks->workloads)
>>
>> Let's introduce new term as replacement of "1." (or maybe "2." but I
>> suppose this is not the best option).
>>
>> Maybe rename rally.plugins.workload to:
>>    rally.plugins.
>> *vmload   *rally.plugins.*vmperf*
>>    rally.plugins.*shaker*
>>    rally.plugins.*vmworkload*
>>    ...more ideas?
>>
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