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ICYMI:
https://blog.ipspace.net/2018/12/zero-touch-provisioning-with-patrick_20.html


Shall we collect items of OCP/OpenStack components that could composite a
ZTP stack somewhere ?

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 10:51 PM Curtis <serverascode at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 9:35 AM Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 12/20/2018 09:33 AM, Curtis wrote:
>> > No, it doesn't do inventory management. It's like a small base OS for
>> > network switches, they come with it, boot up into it, and you can use
>> it
>> > to install other OSes. At least that's how it's used with the whitebox
>> > switches I have. With ONIE it'd install the OS, then the initial OS
>> > could register with some kind of inventory system.
>>
>> What about for non-network devices -- i.e. general compute hardware?
>> After all, edge is more than just the network switches :)
>>
>
> I'm not sure; that's a good question. I was just using it as an example of
> a piece of ZTP related technology that has been adopted by vendors who
> build physical devices and include them by default, though of course, only
> a subset of network switches. :)
>
> If ONIE was a good example, and it could not be used for general compute
> hardware, then perhaps something like it could be built using lessons
> learned by ONIE. I dunno. :)
>
> Thanks,
> Curits
>
>
>>
>> Best,
>> -jay
>>
>
>
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