Open Stack

On 03/30/2016 11:00 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
> On 26 March 2016 at 09:08, Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote:
>> On 2016-03-25 15:20:00 -0400 (-0400), Jay Pipes wrote:
>> [...]
>>> 3) The upstream Infrastructure team works with the hired system
>>> administrators to create a single CI system that can spawn
>>> functional test jobs on the lab hardware and report results back
>>> to upstream Gerrit
>> [...]
>>
>> This bit is something the TripleO team has struggled to accomplish
>> over the past several years (running a custom OpenStack deployment
>> tied directly into our CI), so at a minimum we'd want to know how
>> the proposed implementation would succeed in ways that they've so
>> far found a significant challenge even with a larger sysadmin team
>> than you estimate being required.
>
> I think what Jay is getting at is to have the *exact same approach*
> third-party CI for NFV and PCI have been using - so whatever
> $behind-the-abstraction setup they are using, but community accessible
> and visible, unlike the current behind-corprorate-firewall setups.
>
> I'm not saying this is better or worse, but it is different to the
> tripleo approach of providing a Nova API endpoint for zuul.

Yes, thank you Rob, that is precisely what I'm getting at.

Best,
-jay