[openstack-dev] [all]call for contributors for Tricircle project - for massive distributed edge clouds and large scale cloud.

Shinobu Kinjo shinobu.kj at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 09:15:26 UTC 2016


Hi Chaoyi,

At a meeting today, we had a great update from you.
I don't write any details here but I'm quite happy with that.
I believe that we will have awesome contributors and the Tricircle
become one of important projects soon.

Cheers,
Shinobu


On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 1:59 PM, joehuang <joehuang at huawei.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> Two sessions to learn more about Tricircle:
>
>
>
> 1. lightning talks about Tricircle use case: modularized capacity expansion
> in OpenStack based public cloud
> Monday, April 25 14:50 – 16:20 in the Hilton room Salon E
> a. https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/summit-schedule/events/9499
> b. https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/venues/#venue=39
> c. https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/AUS-ops-lightning-talks
>
>
>
> 2. Tricircle in a nutshell – 15 minutes talk in Massively Distributed Clouds
> Working Group Inaugural Meeting
>
> Tuesday, April 26, 4:40pm-6:10pm (Hilton, Level 6, Salon J)
>
> a.https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/summit-schedule/events/9533
>
> b. https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/massively-distributed-clouds
>
> BR
>
> Chaoyi Huang(joehuang)
>
> ________________________________
> From: joehuang
> Sent: 19 April 2016 14:37
> To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
> Subject: [openstack-dev][all]call for contributors for Tricircle project -
> for massive distributed edge clouds and large scale cloud.
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
> There are lots of challenges in massive distributed edge clouds. Enterprise
> as the customer of large public cloud already asked for putting the cloud to
> close to the end user for its distributed branches, to fulfill the user
> experience expectation for bandwidth and latency sensitive application like
> CAD modeling, the experience is not good to run in remote centralized cloud.
> The common problem domain is how to address the challenges in a cloud which
> is consisted of a lots of OpenStack instances, in one site or distributed in
> multiple sites:
>
>
>
> For example:
>
> Tenant level L2/L3 networking across OpenStack instances for isolation to
> tenant's E-W traffic
>
> Tenant level Volume/VM/object backup/migration/distribution across OpenStack
> instances
>
> Distributed image management, if an user create image from VM/volume, how to
> use the image in another OpenStack instance in another site.
>
> Distributed quota management, how to control the quota if tenant’s resources
> spread into multiple OpenStack instances across multiple sites.
>
> ...
>
>
>
> All these challenges and requirements already happened in current production
> cloud built upon OpenStack.
>
>
>
> Tricircle project tries to provide an OpenStack API gateway and networking
> automation to allow multiple OpenStack instances, spanning in one site or
> multiple sites or in hybrid cloud, to be managed as a single OpenStack
> cloud.
>
>
>
> All challenges mentioned above have not been developed in Tricircle, and
> hope to be developed in next several cycles, need your contribution.
>
>
>
> All source code in Tricircle were written from zero since Jun, 2015, and
> decoupled from current Nova/Cinder/Neutron etc service, that means the
> Tricircle is developed loose coupling with current OpenStack. The code base
> is still very small, about 25 kloc(including test cases), and working on the
> first release, it’s easy to get on board.
>
>
>
> Compared to other broker method for multi-OpenStacks management, Tricricle
> provides the OpenStack API and seamlessly work together with software like
> Heat, Magnum, Murano, CLI, Horizon, SDK, ….
>
>
>
> Tricircle will be talked in two sessions in OpenStack Austin Summit ( for
> NFV cloud is multi-site in nature, but doesn’t mean Tricircle only for NFV):
>
>
>
> 1)     multisite-openstack-for-nfv-bridging-the-gap:
>
> https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/summit-schedule/events/7480/multisite-openstack-for-nfv-bridging-the-gap
>
> 2)     NFV Orchestration - Project Landscape:
> https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/summit-schedule/events/8468
>
>
>
> How to get involved in Tricricle quickly:
>
> 1.      Read wiki of Tricircle: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Tricircle
>
> 2.      Register BP or report bug in https://launchpad.net/tricircle, found
> items not implemented yet in:
> https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/TricircleToDo, submit your patch for review
> just like any other OpenStack project.
>
> 3.      regular weekly meeting at #openstack-meeting on every Wednesday
> starting from UTC 13:00
>
> 4.      openstack-dev mail-list discussion, with [Tricircle] tag in the mail
> title
>
> 5.      You can follow the framework blueprint to read the source code:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/tricircle/+spec/implement-stateless the
> design doc for the blueprint is
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kZZ1snMOCD9IQvUKI5NVDzSASpw-QKj7l2zNqMEd3g/edit?usp=sharing
>
>
>
> Hope this mail will help you to join Tricircle J
>
>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Chaoyi Huang ( Joe Huang )
>
>
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