[OpenStack-docs] [ha-guide] Observations from mid-cycle ops meetup

Nick Chase nchase at mirantis.com
Fri Mar 13 22:34:00 UTC 2015


I'm going to agree on that strategy.

----  Nick

On 3/12/2015 7:33 PM, Matt Kassawara wrote:
> Ceph definitely has a following, but I don't recall specific 
> conversation around redundant storage. Similar to physical network 
> redundancy, I wonder if we should simply mention storage redundancy 
> options rather than attempt to support a particular variant... 
> especially if all of them lean toward a vendor.
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Meg McRoberts <dreidellhasa at yahoo.com 
> <mailto:dreidellhasa at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks, Matt -- this is very helpful.
>
>     What about storage?  It seems like Ceph as the storage back-end
>     provides much better data protection
>     than the alternatives.  Did you sense a movement towards adapting
>     Ceph or are people clinging to LVM,
>     etc?
>
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>         mid-cycle ops meetup
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>         I went to the mid-cycle ops meeting for a better idea of the
>         HA methods implemented by operators. Most seem to agree on
>         Galera with MariaDB/MySQL, RabbitMQ
>         active-passive/active-active (some using a load balancer and
>         others configuring services to use each node directly),
>         Memcached active/active (via Oslo hash synchronization), and
>         OpenStack APIs via hardware or HAProxy load balancer. On the
>         other hand, networking drifted all over the place. Some people
>         live and die by nova-net and won't move to neutron until it
>         100% mirrors the multi-host functionality with fixed/floating
>         IP addresses, others use neutron but only with provider
>         networks, most don't quite trust DVR/L3HA yet, and a few
>         implement custom code with nova-net or neutron. For networking
>         in the HA guide, I mostly suggest referencing the networking
>         guide scenarios rather than suggesting a particular
>         architecture. However, we should also mention them in the
>         introduction somewhere because different architectures may
>         impact the minimum number and type of nodes.
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