[openstack-dev] [ResMgmt SIG]Proposal to form Resource Management SIG

Eric Fried openstack at fried.cc
Mon Jan 8 20:57:50 UTC 2018


> I think having a bi-weekly cross-project (or even cross-ecosystem if
> we're talking about OpenStack+k8s) status email reporting any big events
> in the resource tracking world would be useful. As far as regular
> meetings for a resource management SIG, I'm +0 on that. I prefer to have
> targeted topical meetings over regular meetings.

Agree with this.  That said, please include me (efried) in whatever
shakes out.

On 01/08/2018 02:12 PM, Jay Pipes wrote:
> On 01/08/2018 12:26 PM, Zhipeng Huang wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> With the maturing of resource provider/placement feature landing in
>> OpenStack in recent release, and also in light of Kubernetes community
>> increasing attention to the similar effort, I want to propose to form
>> a Resource Management SIG as a contact point for OpenStack community
>> to communicate with Kubernetes Resource Management WG[0] and other
>> related SIGs.
>>
>> The formation of the SIG is to provide a gathering of similar
>> interested parties and establish an official channel. Currently we
>> have already OpenStack developers actively participating in kubernetes
>> discussion (e.g. [1]), we would hope the ResMgmt SIG could further
>> help such activities and better align the resource mgmt mechanism,
>> especially the data modeling between the two communities (or even more
>> communities with similar desire).
>>
>> I have floated the idea with Jay Pipes and Chris Dent and received
>> positive feedback. The SIG will have a co-lead structure so that
>> people could spearheading in the area they are most interested in. For
>> example for me as Cyborg dev, I will mostly lead in the area of
>> acceleration[2].
>>
>> If you are also interested please reply to this thread, and let's find
>> a efficient way to form this SIG. Efficient means no extra unnecessary
>> meetings and other undue burdens.
> 
> +1
> 
> From the Nova perspective, the scheduler meeting (which is Mondays at
> 1400 UTC) is the primary meeting where resource tracking and accounting
> issues are typically discussed.
> 
> Chris Dent has done a fabulous job recording progress on the resource
> providers and placement work over the last couple releases by issuing
> status emails to the openstack-dev@ mailing list each Friday.
> 
> I think having a bi-weekly cross-project (or even cross-ecosystem if
> we're talking about OpenStack+k8s) status email reporting any big events
> in the resource tracking world would be useful. As far as regular
> meetings for a resource management SIG, I'm +0 on that. I prefer to have
> targeted topical meetings over regular meetings.
> 
> Best,
> -jay
> 
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