[openstack-dev] [Fuel] Replace OSTF with Rally
Alexander Kostrikov
akostrikov at mirantis.com
Wed Jun 29 11:17:11 UTC 2016
Boris, can You take a look on HA scenarios [0] to give a quick feedback on
how it should be implemented with Rally in right way? Plugins/templates/how
yaml should look like.
To make correct comparison of ostf and rally-based version.
Thanks!
[0] http://paste.openstack.org/show/523983/
On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 3:34 AM, Boris Pavlovic <bpavlovic at mirantis.com>
wrote:
> Igor,
>
>
> I wonder what are the benefits of using Rally then? We can run whatever
>> we want by means of MCollective or Ansible. Is there something that could
>> help us? I don't know, maybe some dashboard integration with per test
>> results or running by tests by tag?
>
>
> Benefits are in the Rally framework, engine and integrated tooling, that
> are doing very hard things to provide simple interfaces for writing simple
> plugins that are emulating complicated test cases.
>
> The major benefits are next:
>
> *1) Generalization*
> 1.1) One tool with one reporting system and one output format for all
> kinds of testing strategies (functional, load, perf, scale, ...)
> 1.2) One set of plugins (code) that can be used to generate all kinds of
> testing strategies
> 1.3.) One API for all kinds of testing strategies
>
> *2) Simplicity *
> 2.1) Plugins are really simple to write, usually requires one method to be
> implemented
> 2.2) Auto discovery: adding plugins == add code in special (or specified)
> directory
>
> *3) Reusability & Data Driven approach: *
> 3.1) Split code (plugins) & tests cases (yaml files)
> 3.2) Test cases is mixture of different plugins
> 3.3) Plugins accept arguments
>
> *4) Integrated tooling*
> 4.1) All results are persisted in Rally DB and you can access it in any
> moment
> 4.2) Results can be exported in different formats (you can write even own
> plugins for simplifying integration)
> 4.3) Detailed HMTL reports with task results overview and trends
>
>
>
>
> Before switching Fuel from ostf to rally, I would like to see feature
>> parity comparison. It's very necessary to understand how much work we need
>> to spend to rewrite all our tests in rally way.
>
>
> Totally agree, let's do it.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Boris Pavlovic
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Vladimir Kuklin <vkuklin at mirantis.com>
> wrote:
>
>> +1 to initial suggestion, but I guess we need to have a full feature
>> equality (e.g. HA tests for mysql and rabbitmq replication) before
>> switching to Rally.
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 6:17 PM, Sergii Golovatiuk <
>> sgolovatiuk at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Before switching Fuel from ostf to rally, I would like to see feature
>>> parity comparison. It's very necessary to understand how much work we need
>>> to spend to rewrite all our tests in rally way.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>> Sergii Golovatiuk,
>>> Skype #golserge
>>> IRC #holser
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Alexander Kostrikov <
>>> akostrikov at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello, everybody!
>>>> Hello, Alex!
>>>> >I thought Rally was more for benchmarking. Wouldn't Tempest make
>>>> more sense?
>>>> Rally is a good tool with nice api/usage/extensibility.
>>>> I really liked "up and running tests in 5 minutes" in Rally with clear
>>>> picture of what I am doing.
>>>> So, I 100% for a Rally as a QA.
>>>>
>>>> Another note:
>>>> We will need to implement some HA tests, probably not in Rally.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Andrey Kurilin <akurilin at mirantis.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Igor Kalnitsky <
>>>>> ikalnitsky at mirantis.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > On Jun 27, 2016, at 16:23, Alex Schultz <aschultz at mirantis.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I thought Rally was more for benchmarking. Wouldn't Tempest make
>>>>>> more sense?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> According to Rally wiki page [1], it seems they have a verification
>>>>>> layer (Tempest so far). Hm, I wonder does it mean we will need to rewrite
>>>>>> our scenarios for Tempest?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Rally consists of two main components: Rally Task and Rally
>>>>> Verification. They are totally separated.
>>>>> Task component is fully pluggable and you can run there whatever you
>>>>> want in whatever you want way.
>>>>> Verification component is hardcoded now. It was designed for
>>>>> managing(install, configure) and launching(execute and store results)
>>>>> Tempest. But we have a spec to make this component pluggable too.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> - igor
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Rally
>>>>>>
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