[Openstack] Remove Zones code - FFE

Tom Fifield fifieldt at unimelb.edu.au
Wed Feb 8 23:21:48 UTC 2012


Just raising another deployment waiting on this new Zone implementation 
- we currently have 2000 cores sitting idle in another datacentre that 
we can use "better" if this is done.

How can we help? ;)

Regards,

Tom

On 02/08/2012 07:30 PM, Ziad Sawalha wrote:
> We were working on providing the necessary functionality in Keystone but
> stopped when we heard of the alternative solution. We could resume the
> conversation about what is needed on the Keystone side and implement if
> needed.
>
> Z
>
> From: Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh at RACKSPACE.COM
> <mailto:sandy.walsh at RACKSPACE.COM>>
> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 01:49:58 +0000
> To: Joshua McKenty <joshua at pistoncloud.com
> <mailto:joshua at pistoncloud.com>>, Vishvananda Ishaya
> <vishvananda at gmail.com <mailto:vishvananda at gmail.com>>
> Cc: "openstack at lists.launchpad.net
> <mailto:openstack at lists.launchpad.net>" <openstack at lists.launchpad.net
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> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Remove Zones code - FFE
>
> Understood, timing is everything. I'll let Chris talk about expected
> timing for the replacement. From a deployers side, nothing would really
> change, just some configuration options ... but a replacement should be
> available.
>
> I'm sure we could get it working pretty easily. The Keystone integration
> was the biggest pita.
>
> I can keep this branch fresh with trunk for when we're ready to pull the
> trigger.
>
> -S
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Joshua McKenty [joshua at pistoncloud.com
> <mailto:joshua at pistoncloud.com>]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 01, 2012 4:45 PM
> *To:* Vishvananda Ishaya
> *Cc:* Sandy Walsh; openstack at lists.launchpad.net
> <mailto:openstack at lists.launchpad.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Openstack] Remove Zones code - FFE
>
> +1 to Vish's points. I know there are some folks coming online in the
> Folsom timeline that can help out with the new stuff, but this feels a
> bit like going backwards.
>
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> On Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya wrote:
>
>> I am all for pulling this out, but I'm a bit concerned with the fact
>> that we have nothing to replace it with. There are some groups still
>> trying to use it. MercadoLibre is trying to use it for example. I know
>> you guys are trying to replace this with something better, but it
>> would be nice not to break people for 7+ months
>>
>>
>> So I guess I have some questions:
>> 1.a) is the current implementation completely broken?
>>
>> 1.b) if yes, is it fixable
>>
>> 2) If we do remove this, what can we tell people that need something
>> like zones between now and the Folsom release?
>>
>> Vish
>> On Feb 1, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Sandy Walsh wrote:
>>
>>> As part of the new (and optional) Zones code coming down the pipe,
>>> part of this is to remove the old Zones implementation.
>>>
>>> More info in the merge prop:
>>> https://review.openstack.org/#change,3629
>>>
>>> So, can I? can I? Huh?
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