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Hi David,

Count me in.

~coolsvap

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 9:01 PM, David Moreau Simard <dmsimard at redhat.com>
wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> We've started planning the deployment with the Kolla team, you can see
> the etherpad from the "operator" perspective here:
> https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/kolla-rdo-m3
>
> We'll advertise the test days and how users can participate soon.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> David Moreau Simard
> Senior Software Engineer | OpenStack RDO
>
> dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 8:29 AM, David Moreau Simard
> <dmsimard at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hi !
> >
> > For those who might be unfamiliar with the RDO [1] community project:
> > we hang out in #rdo, we don't bite and we build vanilla OpenStack
> > packages.
> >
> > These packages are what allows you to leverage one of the deployment
> > projects such as TripleO, PackStack or Kolla to deploy on CentOS or
> > RHEL.
> > The RDO community collaborates with these deployment projects by
> > providing trunk and stable packages in order to let them develop and
> > test against the latest and the greatest of OpenStack.
> >
> > RDO test days typically happen around a week after an upstream
> > milestone has been reached [2].
> > The purpose is to get everyone together in #rdo: developers, users,
> > operators, maintainers -- and test not just RDO but OpenStack itself
> > as installed by the different deployment projects.
> >
> > We tried something new at our last test day [3] and it worked out great.
> > Instead of encouraging participants to install their own cloud for
> > testing things, we supplied a cloud of our own... a bit like a limited
> > duration TryStack [4].
> > This lets users without the operational knowledge, time or hardware to
> > install an OpenStack environment to see what's coming in the upcoming
> > release of OpenStack and get the feedback loop going ahead of the
> > release.
> >
> > We used Packstack for the last deployment and invited Packstack cores
> > to deploy, operate and troubleshoot the installation for the duration
> > of the test days.
> > The idea is to rotate between the different deployment projects to
> > give every interested project a chance to participate.
> >
> > Last week, we reached out to Kolla to see if they would be interested
> > in participating in our next RDO test days [5] around February 8th.
> > We supply the bare metal hardware and their core contributors get to
> > deploy and operate a cloud with real users and developers poking
> > around.
> > All around, this is a great opportunity to get feedback for RDO, Kolla
> > and OpenStack.
> >
> > We'll be advertising the event a bit more as the test days draw closer
> > but until then, I thought it was worthwhile to share some context for
> > this new thing we're doing.
> >
> > Let me know if you have any questions !
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > [1]: https://www.rdoproject.org/
> > [2]: https://www.rdoproject.org/testday/
> > [3]: https://dmsimard.com/2017/11/29/come-try-a-real-openstack-
> queens-deployment/
> > [4]: http://trystack.org/
> > [5]: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/kolla/2018/kolla.
> 2018-01-24-16.00.log.html
> >
> > David Moreau Simard
> > Senior Software Engineer | OpenStack RDO
> >
> > dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]
>
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