[election][openstack-ansible] candidacy

Guilherme Steinmüller gsteinmuller at vexxhost.com
Fri Mar 8 17:45:35 UTC 2019


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On Fri, Mar 8, 2019, 13:50 Mohammed Naser <mnaser at vexxhost.com> wrote:

> I'd like to announce my candidacy for OpenStack Ansible PTL.
>
> Over the past cycle, we've made a lot of forward progress in improving the
> stability of our gate, aiming at making our roles much more linear and
> improving deploy times.
>
> There's still a lot more work to be done, and there's a lot less resources
> available to get the work done with.  Therefore, I think the upcoming cycle
> should be strongly focused on increasing stability, this would be done by
> looking at the following
>
> - Simplifying scenarios for usage and testing
> - Using integrated repository for testing and dropping role tests
> - Progress on switching all deployments to use Python3
> - Eventual addition of CentOS 8 option
> - Reduction in number of config variables (encouraging overrides)
> - Increase cooperation with other deployment projects (i.e. TripleO)
>
> I would like us to aim at a cycle where we stabilize things and make sure
> that things chug along smoothly.  This will help reduce our overhead
> and allow us to focus on the stability and robustness of the deployment
> project as I believe that at this point, there's not much more 'features'
> to be added in the deployment tool.
>
> In doing this, we should hopefully drive down the time of deployment and
> increase the reliability of the deployment.
>
> Thank you for your consideration.
>
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