multi-region deployment within datacenter scenario

Satish Patel satish.txt at gmail.com
Thu Apr 6 00:24:51 UTC 2023


Hi Can,

You are saying a single control plan can handle 600 compute nodes?

On Wed, Apr 5, 2023 at 5:36 PM Can Özyurt <acozyurt at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's totally okay to use regions as AZs if that's what you need,
> unless you are planning to deploy in another city. Then you will be
> already exhausting the term region and you will have been left with
> much more to deal with. Ultimately it comes down to needs and future
> plans.
>
> Secondly, I think you should be fine with a single cell anyway as we
> have much more in one cell. However experience may vary depending on
> the volume and characteristics of the daily workload and the design of
> the control plane, so maybe you should take someone else's word with
> more in-depth knowledge for the guidance.
>
> Cheers.
>
> On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 at 18:47, Satish Patel <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Folks,
> >
> > This is a very broad question and could have many answers but still
> wanted to ask to see what people are thinking and doing.
> >
> > We have DC with multiple racks and around 600 nodes so we are planning
> to create 3 private openstack and each with 200 nodes. In other data
> centers we have multiple 200 nodes openstack clusters and life is good. In
> the new datacenter I am thinking of deploying the same way openstack but
> shared keystone between multiple openstack environments to have a single
> place for identification and I am going to call it 3 regions even it's in a
> single DC. Hope shared keystone is helpful/easier for doing terrafrom work
> and selecting region easily.
> >
> > Other option I was thinking about to deploy cellv2 technology and put
> all 600 nodes in single cloud but always worried for operation point of
> view. Now sure how many people running cellv2 successfully without pain.
> (Except CERN)
> >
> > If people running multi-region openstack cloud then please share some
> thought and idea to make life easier. Not looking for best solution but
> just clue to get idea to deploy and manage multiple openstack.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > S
> >
> >
>
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