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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Congress team,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">A quick update on progress at OPNFV on integrating Congress into the OPNFV Colorado release (Mitaka-based). With the help of RedHat (Dan Radez) and Canonical (Narinder Gupta, Liam Young) we are getting very close to upstreaming two key
 things to OpenStack:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><![endif]>Congress Puppet module<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="https://github.com/radez/puppet-congress">https://github.com/radez/puppet-congress</a> has been tested successfully for the OPNFV Colorado release on Centos 7 hosts.
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]>This will be used in the base OPNFV deploy for the Apex project (RDO-based installer).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]>Dan is in the process of creating the official Puppet repo at https://github.com/openstack/puppet-congress<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><![endif]>Congress JuJu Charm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="https://github.com/gnuoy/charm-congress">https://github.com/gnuoy/charm-congress</a> has been tested successfully for the OPNFV Colorado release on Ubuntu Trusty and Xenial hosts.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]>This will be used in the base OPNFV deploy for the JOID project (MAAS/JuJu-based installer).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]>Canonical has asked me to initiate the creation of the
<a href="https://github.com/openstack/charm-congress">https://github.com/openstack/charm-congress</a> repo to host this. I’d appreciate any help/pointers as to how to get that started.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This module and charm will help other OPNFV projects (e.g. Doctor) as Congress will be installed by default on the OPNFV platform, with the necessary datasource drivers and configuration ready to go.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have three policy test cases that are working reliably for Mitaka (see
<a href="https://git.opnfv.org/cgit/copper/tree/tests">https://git.opnfv.org/cgit/copper/tree/tests</a>), soon to be integrated into the OPNFV CI/CD program, and will demo them at the upcoming OPNFV Summit in Berlin next week. I’ll be adding other tests and
 developing a tested policy library once I get over the hurdles of completing the installer support (including for FUEL and Compass, the other two OPNFV installer projects).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Feels like it’s been a long road, but also that we are nearing a major milestone!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F497D">Bryan Sullivan |
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#0070C0">AT&T</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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