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Hi Rob

Thanks for your excellent run of insightful reviewing :)

Cheers,

Chris

On 15 February 2015 at 21:40, Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net>
wrote:

> Hi, I've really not been pulling my weight as a core reviewer in
> TripleO since late last year when personal issues really threw me for
> a while. While those are behind me now, and I had a good break over
> the christmas and new year period, I'm sufficiently out of touch with
> the current (fantastic) progress being made that I don't feel
> comfortable +2'ing anything except the most trivial things.
>
> Now the answer to that is to get stuck back in, page in the current
> blueprints and charge ahead - but...
>
> One of the things I found myself reflecting on during my break was the
> extreme fragility of the things we were deploying in TripleO - most of
> our time is spent fixing fallout from unintended, unexpected
> consequences in the system. I think its time to put some effort
> directly in on that in a proactive fashion rather than just reacting
> to whichever failure du jour is breaking deployments / scale /
> performance.
>
> So for the last couple of weeks I've been digging into the Nova
> (initially) bugtracker and code with an eye to 'how did we get this
> bug in the first place', and refreshing my paranoid
> distributed-systems-ops mindset: I'll be writing more about that
> separately, but its clear to me that there's enough meat there - both
> analysis, discussion, and hopefully execution - that it would be
> self-deceptive for me to think I'll be able to meaningfully contribute
> to TripleO in the short term.
>
> I'm super excited by Kolla - I think that containers really address
> the big set of hurdles we had with image based deployments, and if we
> can one-way-or-another get cinder and Ironic running out of
> containers, we should have a pretty lovely deployment story. But I
> still think helping on the upstream stuff more is more important for
> now. We'll see where we're at in a cycle or two :)
>
> -Rob
>
> --
> Robert Collins <rbtcollins at hp.com>
> Distinguished Technologist
> HP Converged Cloud
>
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-- 
Cheers,

Chris
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