[cinder] [ironic] Any update on Cinder Ceph ISCSI Driver?

kevinz kevinzs2048 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 27 07:08:25 UTC 2020


Hi Brian,

Thanks for the response. I think this feature is really intriguing for us,
and we from Linaro will try to help to land it as it is inside our scope to
HPC scenario. We can offer resources on it to make it happen recently.

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 7:52 PM Brian Rosmaita <rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 4/20/20 5:33 AM, kevinz wrote:
> > Hi Cinder,
> >
> > We are looking forward to the IRONIC boot from Cinder Ceph Volume. I
> > went through the mailist and found the conversation last year, the main
> > gap for the Ironic boot from Cinder volume(Ceph BACKEND) is lacking
> > Cinder Ceph iscsi driver.
> >
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2019-May/006041.html
> >
> > So I'm sending to ask the current status for this. We are from Linaro,
> > all our machines are under Ironic and we use Ceph as backend storage.
> > Recently we are looking at the Diskless server boot plan from the Ceph
> > cluster.
>
> The developer working on this was forced to rearrange priorities and
> there hasn't been anyone available among the active Cinder contributors
> to pick it up.  The current status of the effort is described here:
>
> https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/cinder-ceph-iscsi-driver
>
> If you are interested in helping to drive this effort, feel free to
> suggest it as a topic for the Victoria virtual PTG:
>
> https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/cinder-victoria-ptg-planning
>
> There are several moving parts to this implementation, so it's probably
> worth assessing the current state of each to see how far we are from an
> implementation.  And if you are a software developer, or can influence
> some software developers, we would of course welcome development
> resources directed toward this effort.
>
> > Any info or update or advice, I really appreciate it. Look forward to
> > hearing from you.
> >
> >
>
>
>
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