Here’s the latest round-up of RDO- and OpenStack- related blogposts from the community. Thanks to all who continue to produce this great content! Keep calm and reboot: Patching recent exploits in a production cloud by Tim Bell At CERN, we have around 8,500 hypervisors running 36,000 guest virtual machines. With the accelerator stopping over the CERN annual closure until mid March,… Read more →
The upcoming version of Zuul has many new features that allow one to create powerful continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines. This article presents some mechanisms to create such pipelines. As a practical example, I demonstrate the Software Factory project development workflow we use to continously build, test and deliver rpm packages through code review. Build job The first stage of this… Read more →
Reposted from dev@lists.rdoproject.org post by David Moreau Simard We have historically been monitoring RDO’s infrastructure through Sensu and it has served us well to pre-emptively detect issues and maximize our uptime. At some point, Software Factory grew an implementation of Grafana, InfluxDB and Telegraf in order to monitor the health of the servers, not unlike how upstream’s openstack-infra leverages cacti. This implementation… Read more →
During the year of 2017, 10 contributors managed to merge 146 commits into rdopkg. 3771 lines of code were added and 1975 lines deleted across 107 files. 54 unit tests were added on top of existing 32 tests – an increase of 169 % to total of 86 unit tests. 33 scenarios for 5 core rdopkg features were added in new feature tests spanning total of 228 test steps. 3 minor releases increased version from 0.42 to 0.45.0. Let’s talk about the most significant improvements…. Read more →
If you’ve missed out on some of the great RDO Community content over the past few weeks while you were on holiday, not to worry. I’ve gathered the recent blogposts right here for you. Without further ado… New TripleO quickstart cheatsheet by Carlos Camacho I have created some cheatsheets for people starting to work on TripleO, mostly to help them to… Read more →