Using Ansible Validations With Red Hat OpenStack Platform – Part 3 by August Simonelli, Technical Marketing Manager, Cloud In the previous two blogposts (Part 1 and Part 2) we demonstrated how to create a dynamic Ansible inventory file for a running OpenStack cloud. We then used that inventory to run Ansible-based validations with the ansible-playbook command from the CLI. Read… Read more →
John Trowbridge (Trown) talks about his work on TripleO in the OpenStack Ocata period, and what’s coming in Pike.
Doug Hellmann talks about release management in OpenStack Ocata, at the OpenStack PTG in Atlanta.
Experiences with Cinder in Production by Arne Wiebalck The CERN OpenStack cloud service is providing block storage via Cinder since Havana days in early 2014. Users can choose from seven different volume types, which offer different physical locations, different power feeds, and different performance characteristics. All volumes are backed by Ceph, deployed in three separate clusters across two data centres…. Read more →
We recently ran a contributor survey in the RDO community, and while the participation was fairly small (21 respondants), there’s a lot of important insight we can glean from it. First, and unsurprisingly: Of the 20 people who answered the "corporate affiliation" question, 18 were Red Hat employees. While we are already aware that this is a place where we… Read more →
Here’s some of the recent blog posts from our community: Some lessons an IT department can learn from OpenStack by jpena I have spent a lot of my professional career working as an IT Consultant/Architect. In those positions, you talk to many customers with different backgrounds, and see companies that run their IT in many different ways. Back in 2014,… Read more →
Here’s what other RDO users have been blogging about in the past few weeks: Dear RDO Enthusiast by rainsdance Remember that post from over a month ago? Read more at http://groningenrain.nl/dear-rdo-enthusiast/ Red Hat Virtualization 4.1 is LIVE! by CaptainKVM Today marks another milestone in the evolution of our flagship virtualization platform, Red Hat Virtualization (RHV), as we announce the release… Read more →
Dear RDO Enthusiast, We have some important news this week about what’s shifting in the RDO community. As you may know, Rich Bowen has been serving in the role of Community Liaison for the last 4 years. In that capacity, he’s done a variety of things for the community, including event coordination, social media, podcasts and videos, managing the website,… Read more →
I haven’t done an update in a few weeks. Here are some of the blog posts from our community in the last few weeks. Red Hat joins the DPDK Project by Marcos Garcia – Principal Technical Marketing Manager Today, the DPDK community announced during the Open Networking Summit that they are moving the project to the Linux Foundation, and creating… Read more →
Steve Hardy talks about TripleO in the Ocata release, at the Openstack PTG in Atlanta. Steve: My name is Steve Hardy. I work primarily on the TripleO project, which is an OpenStack deployment project. What makes TripleO interesting is that it uses OpenStack components primarily in order to deploy a production OpenStack cloud. It uses OpenStack Ironic to do bare… Read more →
At the OpenStack PTG in February, Stephen Finucane speaks about what’s new in Nova in the Ocata release of OpenStack. Stephen: I’m Stephen Finucane, and I work on Nova for Red Hat. I’ve previously worked at Intel. During most of my time working on Nova I’ve been focused on the same kind of feature set, which is what Intel liked… Read more →
At the OpenStack PTG last month, Zane Bitter speaks about his work on OpenStack Heat in the Ocata cycle, and what comes next. Rich: Tell us who you are and what you work on. Zane: My name is Zane Bitter, and I work at Red Hat on Heat … mostly on Heat. I’m one of the original Heat developers. I’ve… Read more →
Here’s what the RDO community has been blogging about in the last week. Joe Talerico and OpenStack Performance at the OpenStack PTG in Atlanta by Rich Bowen Last month at the OpenStack PTG in Atlanta, Joe Talerico spoke about his work on OpenStack Performance in the Ocata cycle. Read more at http://rdoproject.org/blog/2017/03/joe-talerico-and-openstack-performance-at-the-openstack-ptg-in-atlanta/ RDO CI promotion pipelines in a nutshell by… Read more →
Last month at the OpenStack PTG in Atlanta, Joe Talerico spoke about his work on OpenStack Performance in the Ocata cycle. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more videos like this. Joe: Hi, I’m Joe Talerico. I work on OpenStack at Red Hat, doing OpenStack performance. In Ocata, we’re going to be looking at doing API and dataplane performance and… Read more →
Here’s what RDO enthusiasts have been blogging about in the past week. An even better Ansible reporting interface with ARA 0.12 by dmsimard Not even a month ago, I announced the release of ARA 0.11 with a bunch of new features and improvements. Read more at https://dmsimard.com/2017/03/12/an-even-better-ansible-reporting-interface-with-ara-0-12/ Let rdopkg manage your RPM package by Jakub Ruzicka rdopkg is a RPM packaging automation… Read more →