There’s lots of great blog posts this week from the RDO community. RDO Ocata Release Behind The Scenes by Haïkel Guémar I have been involved in 6 GA releases of RDO (From Juno to Ocata), and I wanted to share a glimpse of the preparation work. Since Juno, our process has tremendously evolved: we refocused RDO on EL7, joined the… Read more →
Clips of some of my interviews from the OpenStack PTG last week. Many more to come.
Here’s what RDO enthusiasts have been blogging about in the last couple of weeks. I encourage you to particularly read Julie’ excellent writeup of the OpenStack Pike PTG last week in Atlanta. And have a look at my video series from the PTG for other engineers’ perspectives. OpenStack Pike PTG: OpenStack Client – Tips and background for interested contributors by… Read more →
Over the last several years, OpenStack has conducted OpenStack Summit twice a year. One of these occurs in North America, and the other one alternates between Europe and Asia/Pacific. This year, OpenStack Summit in North America is in Boston , and the other one will be in Sydney. This year, though, the OpenStack Foundation is trying something a little different…. Read more →
Here’s what RDO enthusiasts have been blogging about in the last few weeks. If you blog about RDO, please let me know (rbowen@redhat.com) so I can add you to my list. TripleO: Debugging Overcloud Deployment Failure by bregman You run ‘openstack overcloud deploy’ and after a couple of minutes you find out it failed and if that’s not enough, then… Read more →
It’s been a very busy few weeks in the RDO travel schedule, and we wanted to share some photos with you from RDO’s booth at DevConf.cz. Led by Eliska Malikova, and supported by our team of RDO engineers, we provided information about RDO and OpenStack, as well as a few impromptu musical performances. RDO engineers spun up a small RDO… Read more →
Last Friday in Brussels, CentOS enthusiasts gathered for the annual CentOS Dojo, right before FOSDEM. While there was no official videographer for the event, I set up my video camera in the talks that I attended, and so have video of five of the sessions. First, I attended the session covering RDO CI in the CentOS build management system. I… Read more →
FOSDEM starts tomorrow in Brussels, but there’s always a number of events the day before. This year, several speakers from the RDO community are participating in the CentOS Dojo ahead of the main event tomorrow. Haïkel Guémar, Matthieu Huin – CI in the cloud – How RDO uses OpenStack infra tools for packaging Spyros Trigazis – OpenStack @ CERN: Status… Read more →
This week, RDO will have a presence at the FOSDEM conference, in Brussels, Belgium. First, on Friday, there will be a number of RDO-related presentations at the CentOS Dojo which will be held at the Marriott Grand Place. Registration is free but there are a very limited number of spaces available, so register soon to secure your spot. On Saturday… Read more →
Here’s what RDO enthusiasts have been blogging about in the past few weeks. If you blog about RDO and you’re not on this list, please let me know so I can add you to the list. Standalone Cinder: The definitive SDS by geguileo Are you looking for the best Software Defined Storage in the market? Look no further, Standalone Cinder… Read more →
Come see us this weekend at DevConf.cz,in Brno, Czechia. Like last year, we’ll be just inside the entrance, with stickers, command-line cheat sheets, RDO tshirts, and people to answer all of your RDO and OpenStack questions. See you there!
Making sure your Gerrit changes aren’t broken by Lars Kellogg-Stedman It’s a bit of an embarrassment when you submit a review to Gerrit only to have it fail CI checks immediately because of something as simple as a syntax error or pep8 failure that you should have caught yourself before submitting…but you forgot to run your validations before submitting the… Read more →
I’ve been out for a few weeks, but the blog posts from the community kept coming. Containers on the CERN cloud by Tim Bell We have recently made the Container-Engine-as-a-Service (Magnum) available in production at CERN as part of the CERN IT department services for the LHC experiments and other CERN communities. This gives the OpenStack cloud users Kubernetes, Mesos… Read more →
TripleO to deploy Ceph standlone by Giulio Fidente Here is a nice Christmas present: you can use TripleO for a standalone Ceph deployment, with just a few lines of YAML. Assuming you have an undercloud ready for a new overcloud, create an environment file like the following: Read more at http://tm3.org/d1 Printed TripleO cheatsheets for FOSDEM/DevConf (feedback needed) by Carlos… Read more →
Here’s what RDO enthusiasts have been posting about in the last week: Digital Foundations – Challenges CIOs Must Embrace by Eric D. Schabell When building anything substantial, such as a house or bridge, you start by laying down a solid foundation. Nothing changes this aspect of building brick by brick when you move from traditional constructions to application development and… Read more →