[Product] Time to Pick Topics

Shamail itzshamail at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 00:25:17 UTC 2015


Hi everyone,

I'll work with Jim on his deliverable.  I am still happy/willing to work with others on the various topics as well. :-)

Thanks,
Shamail 



> On Jan 21, 2015, at 6:46 PM, Barrett, Carol L <carol.l.barrett at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> I can also help with the Interleaving Enterprise readiness into themes, etc.
> Carol
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sean roberts [mailto:seanroberts66 at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 2:28 PM
> To: Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com
> Cc: product-wg at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: Re: [Product] Time to Pick Topics
> 
> Sounds great
> 
>> On Wednesday, January 21, 2015, <Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I will be happy to lead either:
>> 
>> Tempest and Grenade as deployment/upgrade validation tool, or
>> 
>> interleaving Enterprise readiness into themes, maturity and longer 
>> term architecture
>> 
>> Breakout Sessions.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Arkady
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> *From:* Haselmaier, James [mailto:James.Haselmaier at emc.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','James.Haselmaier at emc.com');>]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 21, 2015 4:16 PM
>> *To:* sean roberts; Kanevsky, Arkady
>> *Cc:* brian.rosmaita at rackspace.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','brian.rosmaita at rackspace.com');>;
>> aj.park at icloud.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','aj.park at icloud.com');>;
>> cohen at noironetworks.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cohen at noironetworks.com');>;
>> rochelle.grober at huawei.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rochelle.grober at huawei.com');>;
>> product-wg at lists.openstack.org
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','product-wg at lists.openstack.org');>
>> *Subject:* Re: Time to Pick Topics
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I’m willing to help/lead this session.  Hopefully it’s “help” - 
>> meaning others will want to contribute.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> The bottom line:  Sign me up to be coordination point if you like.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> *From: *sean roberts <seanroberts66 at gmail.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','seanroberts66 at gmail.com');>>
>> *Date: *Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 3:01 PM
>> *To: *"Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com');>" < 
>> Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com');>>
>> *Cc: *"brian.rosmaita at rackspace.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','brian.rosmaita at rackspace.com');>" < 
>> brian.rosmaita at rackspace.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','brian.rosmaita at rackspace.com');>>, Jim 
>> Haselmaier <James.Haselmaier at emc.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','James.Haselmaier at emc.com');>>, "
>> aj.park at icloud.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','aj.park at icloud.com');>" < 
>> aj.park at icloud.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','aj.park at icloud.com');>>,
>> "cohen at noironetworks.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cohen at noironetworks.com');>" < 
>> cohen at noironetworks.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cohen at noironetworks.com');>>, "
>> rochelle.grober at huawei.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rochelle.grober at huawei.com');>" < 
>> rochelle.grober at huawei.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rochelle.grober at huawei.com');>>, "
>> product-wg at lists.openstack.org
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','product-wg at lists.openstack.org');>" < 
>> product-wg at lists.openstack.org 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','product-wg at lists.openstack.org');>>
>> *Subject: *Re: Time to Pick Topics
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> The voting is in
>> https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/kilo-product-management-midcycle
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ·  1. ( Randy Bias would be the speaker, but will be out of town, 
>> someone else willing to step in?) establish a process by which longer 
>> term vision and product direction can emerge from within the 
>> community, 
>> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/product-wg/2014-December/000051.h
>> tml
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Plus
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 2-3 year architecture / use case strategy. Win the Enterprise is doing 
>> parts of this. https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Win_the_Enterprise. 
>> Each project has its own vision for the future. This group should 
>> debate the current state of binding use cases to development plans on a ongoing basis.
>> 
>> 
>> 2.  (Sean Robertss speaker unless a TC member could be found) Tagging 
>> approach to project maturity, http://ttx.re/the-way-forward.html, TC 
>> spec 
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/138504/5/resolutions/20141202-project
>> -structure-reform-spec.rst
>> 
>> 3. (Rob Hirschfeld as speaker) defcore and refstack. havana 
>> capabilities and designated sections are set. What does this mean? 
>> What's in store for icehouse and beyond?
>> 
>> 4. (Gary Kotton as speaker) Neutron services split 
>> https://github.com/openstack/neutron-specs/blob/master/specs/kilo/serv
>> ices-split.rst
>> 
>> 5. (Sean, Allison, Rob, Stefano will lead the discussion) discuss this
>> group's charter.   Establish cadence and forum for regular meetings of
>> this working group <- perhaps one to coincide with the BoD meeting in 
>> NY in March?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Breakout sessions: Crossproject specs and efforts this cycle
>> 
>> 1.       - Logging rationalization efforts/direction including
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/132552/
>> 
>> 2.       - OS profiler including
>> 
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/134839/
>> 
>> - Tempest and Grenade as deployment/upgrade validation tool
>> 
>> -  Telco group and Public Cloud Providers architecture/strategy/use 
>> cases
>> 
>> - interleaving Enterprise readiness into themes, maturity and longer 
>> term architecture
>> 
>> - any others?
>> 
>> 
>> On Tuesday, January 20, 2015, <Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com 
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Arkady_Kanevsky at dell.com');>> wrote:
>> 
>> As long as we can interleave Enterprise readiness into themes, 
>> maturity and longer term architectures I am fine with this list to start.
>> Arkady
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brian Rosmaita [mailto:brian.rosmaita at RACKSPACE.COM]
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 2:35 PM
>> To: Haselmaier, James; AJ Park; Mike Cohen; Rochelle Grober; 
>> product-wg at lists.openstack.org
>> Subject: Re: [Product] Time to Pick Topics
>> 
>> I agree with Jim on both points, viz., Randy's topic as #1 choice and 
>> discussing release "themes".
>> 
>> cheers,
>> brian
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Haselmaier, James [James.Haselmaier at emc.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 2:37 PM
>> To: AJ Park; Mike Cohen; Rochelle Grober; 
>> product-wg at lists.openstack.org
>> Subject: Re: [Product] Time to Pick Topics
>> 
>> If I were to pick my top concern it¹s Randy¹s.  (AJ¹s #1 below.)  I 
>> think a number of things flow out of getting that right.  If we don¹t 
>> get that right then I think we have virtually no hope of keeping the 
>> teams coordinated at some level.  As part of Randy¹s I¹d also drive to 
>> establish the concept of ³themes² for each release - and specifying 
>> those themes more than one release out.  So, for example, if a theme 
>> is reliability, each project can point to efforts in that direction.  
>> Or interoperability, or whatever.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>>> On 1/20/15, 11:33 AM, "AJ Park" <aj.park at icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> My votes:
>>> 
>>> 1. (Randy) establish a process by which longer term vision and 
>>> product direction can emerge from within the community, 
>>> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/product-wg/2014-December/000051.
>>> ht
>>> ml
>>> 
>>> 2. (Sarob)Tagging approach to project maturity, 
>>> http://ttx.re/the-way-forward.html, TC spec
>>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/138504/5/resolutions/20141202-projec
>>> t-
>>> str
>>> ucture-reform-spec.rst
>>> 
>>> 3. (sarob) 2-3 year architecture / use case strategy. Win the 
>>> Enterprise is doing parts of this.
>>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Win_the_Enterprise. Each project has 
>>> its own vision for the future. This group should debate the current 
>>> state of binding use cases to development plans on a ongoing basis.
>>> 
>>> Note: I expect #3 to emerge when we follow the process determined in #1.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> AJ
>>> 
>>> On Jan 20, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Mike Cohen <cohen at noironetworks.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ideas I've heard on this thread that I would vote for:
>>> 
>>> - rob on defcore / revstack. , Should cover broader governance 
>>> changes for projects here or in an adjacent session.
>>> - multi-release strategy / long term vision (maybe randy?)
>>> - Discussion on what the goals of this group are / what charter is.
>>> Doesn't seem we've closed on this over email.
>>> - Use Cases / Key gaps in OpenStack that need to be filled
>>> - Overview / Review of what operators group is doing / has done (for 
>>> background for everyone)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Rochelle Grober 
>>> <rochelle.grober at huawei.com
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> sean roberts [mailto:seanroberts66 at gmail.com], Monday, January 19, 
>>> 2015
>>> 1:18 PM wrote:
>>> The win the enterprise group continues to come up with use cases. 
>>> It's working on adding filling gaps in the docs as well.
>>> Between the operator, win the enterprise groups, this subteam would 
>>> isolate and test out those use cases and publish the results?
>>> [Rockyg]
>>> Excellent question. I think it would be really useful to have/get a 
>>> quick overview of these non-developer groups and their charter/mission.
>>> I was under the impression that the win the enterprise group was a 
>>> cross between product marketing and product management? Not sure.
>>> My thoughts on the reference architecture team(s) would be that as a 
>>> cross project group, they could identify/specify architectures based 
>>> on use cases, then work together to define, document, automate 
>>> installation and interop testing and publish all of the generated
>> information.
>>> I think, after the initial implement/document/publish cycle, the 
>>> hardest part will be updating for every OpenStack release. And, if 
>>> the devs get the upgrade process correct, then it might mostly be 
>>> documenting the new and deprecated features.
>>> The key take away here is that there should be a less than one day 
>>> process for any of the endusers to install a small multimode cloud 
>>> for their own purposes, similar to what devstack does for devs. And 
>>> for endusers, it needs to be extremely well documented.
>>> This could even be used in training courses for the lab work phases.
>>> --Rocky
>>> On Monday, January 19, 2015, Rochelle Grober 
>>> <rochelle.grober at huawei.com <mailto:rochelle.grober at huawei.com>> wrote:
>>> I believe Rob Hirschfeld will be in attendance so, Rob (and I if he 
>>> wants
>>> me) can cover the DefCore and Refstack session. Rob is certainly the 
>>> expert on DefCore.
>>> I'd also like to propose a session on defining/finding a project 
>>> manager to start creating some reference architectures with tested 
>>> installs. Right now there is a discussion on the Operators' list on a 
>>> small installation,
>>> 3-5 nodes, with HA. This could be a fine first reference architecture 
>>> with all the code and docs to make it similar (or better) to install 
>>> than devstack. This is also a good architecture for prospective users 
>>> for prototyping, testing, or small business installation. Spec'ing 
>>> this out during the summit, or at least getting a good start, along 
>>> with a volunteer project manager, would be a very worthwhile endeavor 
>>> for the meetup.
>>> --Rocky
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: sean roberts [mailto:seanroberts66 at gmail.com<javascript:;>]
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 11:44 AM
>>> To: product-wg at lists.openstack.org<javascript:;>
>>> Subject: [Product] Time to Pick Topics It¹s time to finalize the 
>>> OpenStack Product Management topics for the Kilo midcycle meeting < 
>>> http://sarob.com/2015/01/openstack-kilo-product-management-midcycle-c
>>> om
>>> ing
>>> -to-a-greater-understanding/
>>> coming
>>> up. We will need speakers for each topic. I want to get the best 
>>> authority possible for each talk, so locking down the topics is 
>>> required. I will need to get their commitment as soon as possible.
>>> More details on this post
>>> http://sarob.com/2015/01/getting-ready-for-the-product-management-kil
>>> o-
>>> mid
>>> cycle/
>>> --
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