bare metal provisioner replacement for Fuel

Alvaro Soto alsotoes at gmail.com
Sat Mar 11 00:24:47 UTC 2023


Hey Frank,
Take a look at kolla-ansible [1] and then OSA [2]

1.- https://docs.openstack.org/kolla-ansible/latest/
2.- https://docs.openstack.org/openstack-ansible/latest/

IMHO, kolla-ansible will be the best one to use =)

Cheers!



On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 5:59 PM Frank Smith <fsmith at techwiki.info> wrote:

> Hey all, quick question:
>
> Previously I would use Fuel to deploy Openstack. It was a good tool, as it
> built a deployment server where I would see new, un-provisioned servers
> show up in the list, and I could choose the roles, including stacking
> roles, onto the servers and then provision the whole cluster. There were no
> complex yaml or JSON files to deal with and it would retry the deployment
> on an error state. When done, I had a nice OpenStack cluster, a Ceph
> backend, and life was good.
>
> Now it seems Fuel has been retired. What is comparable to the abilities of
> Fuel today? What are people using for such deployments now? I get
> that devstack, microstack and packstack are great for all-in-one installs,
> but Fuel was great for deploying a whole rack of servers from bare metal. I
> am not asking for any free training here, but instead asking for info on a
> similar product, if there is one, so I can learn that and be OpenStack
> productive once more.
>
> Thank you for any help,
> --Francis Smith
>


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