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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clint Byrum [mailto:clint at fewbar.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2014 9:35 AM
> To: openstack-dev
> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tripleo] New Project -> Kolla: Deploy and
> Manage OpenStack using Kubernetes and Docker
> 
> First, Kevin, please try to figure out a way to reply in-line when you're
> replying to multiple levels of threads. Even if you have to copy and quote it
> manually.. it took me reading your message and the previous message 3
> times to understand the context.

I'm sorry. I think your frustration with it mirrors the frustration I have with having to use this blankity blank microsoft webmail that doesn't support inline commenting, or having to rdesktop to a windows terminal server so I can reply inline. :/

 
> Second, I don't think anybody minds having a control plane for each level of
> control. The point isn't to replace the undercloud, but to replace nova
> rebuild as the way you push out new software while retaining the benefits
> of the image approach.

I don't quite follow. Wouldn't you be using heat autoscaling, not nova directly?

Thanks,
Kevin
 
> Excerpts from Fox, Kevin M's message of 2014-09-25 09:07:10 -0700:
> > Then you still need all the kubernetes api/daemons for the master and
> slaves. If you ignore the complexity this adds, then it seems simpler then
> just using openstack for it. but really, it still is an under/overcloud kind of
> setup, your just using kubernetes for the undercloud, and openstack for the
> overcloud?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kevin
> > ________________________________
> > From: Steven Dake [sdake at redhat.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 8:02 PM
> > To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
> > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tripleo] New Project -> Kolla:
> > Deploy and Manage OpenStack using Kubernetes and Docker
> >
> > On 09/24/2014 03:31 PM, Alan Kavanagh wrote:
> > Steven
> > I have to ask what is the motivation and benefits we get from integrating
> Kubernetes into Openstack? Would be really useful if you can elaborate and
> outline some use cases and benefits Openstack and Kubernetes can gain.
> >
> > /Alan
> >
> > Alan,
> >
> > I am either unaware or ignorant of another Docker scheduler that is
> currently available that has a big (100+ folks) development community.
> Kubernetes meets these requirements and is my main motivation for using
> it to schedule Docker containers.  There are other ways to skin this cat - The
> TripleO folks wanted at one point to deploy nova with the nova docker VM
> manager to do such a thing.  This model seemed a little clunky to me since it
> isn't purpose built around containers.
> >
> > As far as use cases go, the main use case is to run a specific Docker
> container on a specific Kubernetes "minion" bare metal host.  These docker
> containers are then composed of the various config tools and services for
> each detailed service in OpenStack.  For example, mysql would be a
> container, and tools to configure the mysql service would exist in the
> container.  Kubernetes would pass config options for the mysql database
> prior to scheduling and once scheduled, Kubernetes would be responsible
> for connecting the various containers together.
> >
> > Regards
> > -steve
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Steven Dake [mailto:sdake at redhat.com]
> > Sent: September-24-14 7:41 PM
> > To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
> > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all][tripleo] New Project -> Kolla:
> > Deploy and Manage OpenStack using Kubernetes and Docker
> >
> > On 09/24/2014 10:12 AM, Joshua Harlow wrote:
> > Sounds like an interesting project/goal and will be interesting to see
> where this goes.
> >
> > A few questions/comments:
> >
> > How much golang will people be exposed to with this addition?
> >
> > Joshua,
> >
> > I expect very little.  We intend to use Kubernetes as an upstream project,
> rather then something we contribute to directly.
> >
> >
> > Seeing that this could be the first 'go' using project it will be interesting to
> see where this goes (since afaik none of the infra support exists, and people
> aren't likely to familiar with go vs python in the openstack community
> overall).
> >
> > What's your thoughts on how this will affect the existing openstack
> container effort?
> >
> > I don't think it will have any impact on the existing Magnum project.  At
> some point if Magnum implements scheduling of docker containers, we
> may add support for Magnum in addition to Kubernetes, but it is impossible
> to tell at this point.  I don't want to derail either project by trying to force
> them together unnaturally so early.
> >
> >
> > I see that kubernetes isn't exactly a small project either (~90k LOC, for
> those who use these types of metrics), so I wonder how that will affect
> people getting involved here, aka, who has the
> resources/operators/other... available to actually setup/deploy/run
> kubernetes, when operators are likely still just struggling to run openstack
> itself (at least operators are getting used to the openstack warts, a new set
> of kubernetes warts could not be so helpful).
> >
> > Yup it is fairly large in size.  Time will tell if this approach will work.
> >
> > This is an experiment as Robert and others on the thread have pointed out
> :).
> >
> > Regards
> > -steve
> >
> >
> > On Sep 23, 2014, at 3:40 PM, Steven Dake
> <sdake at redhat.com<mailto:sdake at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I'm pleased to announce the development of a new project Kolla which is
> Greek for glue :). Kolla has a goal of providing an implementation that
> deploys OpenStack using Kubernetes and Docker. This project will begin as a
> StackForge project separate from the TripleO/Deployment program code
> base. Our long term goal is to merge into the TripleO/Deployment program
> rather then create a new program.
> >
> >
> >
> > Docker is a container technology for delivering hermetically sealed
> > applications and has about 620 technical contributors [1]. We intend
> > to produce docker images for a variety of platforms beginning with
> > Fedora 20. We are completely open to any distro support, so if folks
> > want to add new Linux distribution to Kolla please feel free to submit
> > patches :)
> >
> >
> >
> > Kubernetes at the most basic level is a Docker scheduler produced by and
> used within Google [2]. Kubernetes has in excess of 100 technical
> contributors. Kubernetes is more then just a scheduler, it provides
> additional functionality such as load balancing and scaling and has a
> significant roadmap.
> >
> >
> > The #tripleo channel on Freenode will be used for Kolla developer and
> user communication. Even though we plan to become part of the
> Deployment program long term, as we experiment we believe it is best to
> hold a separate weekly one hour IRC meeting on Mondays at 2000 UTC in
> #openstack-meeting [3].
> >
> >
> > This project has been discussed with the current TripleO PTL (Robert
> Collins) and he seemed very supportive and agreed with the organization of
> the project outlined above. James Slagle, a TripleO core developer, has
> kindly offered to liase between Kolla and the broader TripleO community.
> >
> >
> >
> > I personally feel it is necessary to start from a nearly empty repository
> when kicking off a new project. As a result, there is limited code in the
> repository [4] at this time. I suspect folks will start cranking out a kick-ass
> implementation once the Kolla/Stackforge integration support is reviewed
> by the infra team [5].
> >
> >
> >
> > The initial core team is composed of Steven Dake, Ryan Hallisey, James
> Lebocki, Jeff Peeler, James Slagle, Lars Kellogg-Sedman, and David Vossel.
> The core team will be reviewed every 6 weeks to add fresh developers.
> >
> >
> > Please join the core team in designing and inventing this rockin' new
> technology!
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > -steve
> >
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> >
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/docker/docker [2]
> > https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes
> >
> > [3] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/Kolla [4]
> > https://github.com/jlabocki/superhappyfunshow [5]
> > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/122972/
> >
> >
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