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On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Steven Dake (stdake) <stdake at cisco.com> wrote:
> To the OpenStack Community,
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> Consider this email my self non-nomination for PTL of Kolla for
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> the coming Ocata release.  I let the team know in our IRC team meeting
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> several months ago I was passing the on baton at the conclusion of Newton,
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> but I thought the broader OpenStack community would appreciate the
> information.
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> I am super proud of what our tiny struggling community produced starting
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> 3 years ago with only 3 people to the strongly emergent system that is Kolla
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> with over 467 total contributors [1] since inception and closing in on 5,000
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> commits today.
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> In my opinion, the Kolla community is well on its way to conquering the last
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> great challenge OpenStack faces: Making operational deployment management
> (ODM)
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> of OpenStack cloud platforms straight-forward, easy, and most importantly
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> cost effective for the long term management of OpenStack.
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> The original objective the Kolla community set out to accomplish, deploying
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> OpenStack in containers at 100 node scale has been achieved as proven by
> this
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> review [2].  In these 12 scenarios, we were able to deploy with 3
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> controllers, 100 compute nodes, and 20 storage nodes using Ceph for all
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> storage and run rally as well as tempest against the deployment.
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> Kolla is _No_Longer_a_Toy_ and _has_not_been_ since Liberty 1.1.0.
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> I have developed a strong leadership pipeline and expect several candidates
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> to self-nominate.  I wish all of them the best in the future PTL elections.
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> Finally, I would like to thank all of the folks that have supported Kolla’s
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> objectives.  If I listed the folks individually this email would be far too
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> long, but you know who you are J Thank you for placing trust in my
> judgement.
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> It has been a pleasure to serve as your leader.
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> Regards
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> -steak
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> [1] http://stackalytics.com/report/contribution/kolla-group/2000
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> [2] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/352101/
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Thank you, Steve, for your role in working with the team for creating
a perfect track to roll.