[openstack-dev] [ptl][kolla][release] Deploying the big tent

Adam Young ayoung at redhat.com
Sun Mar 27 02:10:50 UTC 2016


On 03/26/2016 12:27 PM, Steven Dake (stdake) wrote:
> Hey fellow PTLs and core reviewers of  those projects,
>
> Kolla at present deploys  the compute kit, and some other services 
> that folks have added over time including other projects like Ironic, 
> Heat, Mistral, Murano, Magnum, Manilla, and Swift.
>
> One of my objectives from my PTL candidacy was to deploy the big tent, 
> and I  saw how we were not super successful as I planned in Mitaka at 
> filling out the big tent.
>
> While the Kolla core team is large, and we can commit to maintaining 
> big tent projects that are deployed, we are at capacity every 
> milestone of every cycle implementing new features that the various 
> big tent services should conform to.  The idea of a plugin 
> architecture for Kolla where projects could provide their own plugins 
> has been floated, but before we try that, I'd prefer that the various 
> teams in OpenStack with an interest in having their projects consumed 
> by Operators involve themselves in containerizing their projects.
>
> Again, once the job is done, the Kolla community will continue to 
> maintain these projects, and we hope you will stay involved in that 
> process.
>
> It takes roughly four 4 hour blocks to learn the implementation 
> architecture of Kolla and probably another 2 4 hour blocks to get a 
> good understanding of the Kolla deployment workflow.  Some projects 
> (like Neutron for example) might fit outside this norm because 
> containerizing them and deploying them is very complex.  But we have 
> already finished the job on what we believe are the hard projects.
>
> My ask is that PTLs take responsibility or recruit someone from their 
> respective community to participate in the implementation of Kolla 
> deployment for their specific project.

I'll take on Keystone, but only if you promise to stop using "ask" as a 
noun and instead use ye olde English "Request" in its place.

>
> Only with your help can we make the vision of a deployment system that 
> can deploy the big tent a reality.
>
> Regards
> -steve
>
>
> __________________________________________________________________________
> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
> Unsubscribe: OpenStack-dev-request at lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe
> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20160326/cb329632/attachment.html>


More information about the OpenStack-dev mailing list