[openstack-dev] [nova] [docs] Are cells still 'experimental'?

Sean Dague sean at dague.net
Thu Sep 3 12:51:16 UTC 2015


On 09/03/2015 08:48 AM, John Garbutt wrote:
> Cells v1 were marked as experimental because of the total lack of testing.
> 
> Some of that has now been resolved, we have a check job that tests a
> subset of our functionality on cells.
> 
> But honestly, given we plan to remove cells v1, and the limitations
> you will find using cells v1, its tempting to keep the experimental
> label, purely to discourage new deployments of cells v1.
> 
> Really I think we need to start to formalise how we communicate to our
> users about the maturity and usability level of all our features. I
> have tried to draft out how that might look here:
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/215664/

Honestly, it's still got somewhat limited test coverage, and using Cells
means some features of Nova don't work. So Experimental is still the
right state for cells v1.

	-Sean

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Sean Dague
http://dague.net

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