[ops][cinder] ceph version survey for operators

Brian Rosmaita rosmaita.fossdev at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 18:20:29 UTC 2020


Just bumping this in case you missed it during the Summit ... survey 
closes tomorrow.

On 10/21/20 4:52 PM, Brian Rosmaita wrote:
> Hello Cinder operators,
> 
> tl;dr - if you use Ceph with your Cinder installation, please fill out 
> this short (4 question) survey before 18:00 UTC on Wednesday 28 October 
> 2020:
>      https://rosmaita.wufoo.com/forms/ceph-version-survey/
> 
> 
> Cinder currently contains an RBD driver that supports a Ceph backend, 
> but it does not restrict Ceph to a particular range of versions. We'd 
> like to take advantage of recent developments in Ceph to make some 
> improvements to the RBD driver, but first want to gather data on what 
> versions of Ceph are actually being used with Cinder so we can figure 
> out backward compatibility issues we may face. (Basically, keeping 
> backward compatibility for Ceph versions that don't have the new 
> features will add complexity to the driver code, and more complex code 
> is more likely to have bugs, and nobody likes bugs. Hence, we don't want 
> to carry compatibility code for Ceph versions that no one is using.)
> 
> If you manage multiple clouds, please fill out a separate survey for 
> each cloud.
> 
> We plan to discuss this issue at the PTG next week, so please respond 
> before 18:00 UTC on Wednesday 28 October 2020.
> 
> Here's the survey:
>      https://rosmaita.wufoo.com/forms/ceph-version-survey/
> 
> Thank you!




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