Hi Everyone, I'm reaching out with a quick recap to the recent OpenStack Ops Radio[1] Hour gathering, which we had on August 22nd. The group touched on these topics: - OVN migration + CERN folks shared a recently published blog post about their experience with setting up OVN in parallel with LxB: https://techblog.web.cern.ch/techblog/post/linuxbridge-ovn-migration-part-2/ - GPUs + The group touched on live migration + There was interest in reserving GPUs through Blazar - VMware migration + Reminder to the whitepaper from the WG - https://www.openstack.org/vmware-migration-to-openstack/vmware-to-openstack-... + The group touched on some challenges that come up, like live migration issues with OpenStack that seemed to be more stable on VMware deployments previously - vTPM (live migrations or not?): reboot, start + Related Nova spec: • https://specs.openstack.org/openstack/nova-specs/specs/2025.1/approved/vtpm-... - Keystone security param bug - https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/2117217 + The bug has been confirmed since the last meeting, but it doesn't seem like anyone is assigned to work on it yet - Storage and Cinder practices + One participant brought up challenges with having different librbd and krbd simultaneously + The group also touched on ways to shrink storage space in the context of using Ceph - Consolidating Ops IRC and Matrix channels + The current plan is to add a note to the current IRC channel and direct people over to the new OpenStack Ops Matrix room If you would like to read and catch up on notes or add agenda items to discuss, you can do so in this etherpad: https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/openstack_ops_radiohour __The next Ops Radio Hour is scheduled to happen on September 26th, 2025 at 1300UTC.__ What topics should we add to the agenda? See you on the call on September 26th! Bets Regards, Ildikó [1] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Operations/Meetups

On Aug 14, 2025, at 06:53, Ildiko Vancsa <ildiko.vancsa@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi OpenStack community,

I'm reaching out to you with a friendly reminder that the next OpenStack Ops Radio Hour[1] is scheduled to happen on __August 22nd, 2025 at 1300UTC.__

The call series is a casual setting for operators, engineers, and contributors to come together, share knowledge, and collaborate on the complexities of managing and deploying OpenStack environments.

Topics the next gathering will dive into: - (SWIFT) Compliance processes - GPUs - VMware migration - vTPM (live migrations or not?): reboot, start - Keystone security param bug - https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/2117217 - Consolidating Ops IRC and Matrix channels

What other topics should we add to the agenda?

A few reminders: - The group on the call agreed to try out Matrix as a chat platform for more synchronous communication outside calls + You can access the Matrix room here: https://matrix.to/#/#openstack-ops:opendev.org<https://matrix.to/#/%23openstack-ops:opendev.org> + Further details are here: https://lists.openstack.org/archives/list/openstack-discuss@lists.openstack.... - If you would like to read and catch up on notes from previous calls, you can find them in this etherpad: https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/openstack_ops_radiohour

See you on the call on August 22nd!

Bets Regards, Ildikó

[1] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Operations/Meetups