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Re: Remove Zones code - FFE

 

Maybe "Resource Pool" can fit better

Lean

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Martin Paulo <martin.paulo@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Please not 'shards'
> Sharding as a concept is so intertwined with databases IMHO that it
> will serve to confuse even more. Why not 'cluster'?
>
> Martin
>
> On 13 February 2012 09:50, Chris Behrens <cbehrens@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Sorry, I'm late.  Really getting down to the wire here. :)
> >
> > I've thrown up a version here: https://review.openstack.org/#change,4062
> >
> > I've not functionally tested it yet, but there's really good test
> coverage for the zones service itself.   I also have added a
> test_compute_zones which tests that all of the compute tests pass while
> using the new ComputeZonesAPI class.
> >
> > There's a couple bugs I note in the review and then I think I'm missing
> pushing some instance updates to the top in libvirt code.  And missing an
> update for instance deletes in the compute manager.  Going to hit those up
> today and finish this off.
> >
> > One other comment:  It's been suggested we not call this stuff 'Zones'
> anymore.  It gets confused with availability zones and so forth.  Since
> this is really a way to shard nova, it has been suggested to call this
> 'Shards'. :)   Not sure I dig that name completely, although it makes
> sense.  Thoughts?
> >
> > - Chris
> >
> >
> > On Feb 9, 2012, at 10:29 AM, Leandro Reox wrote:
> >
> >> Awesome Chrisssss !!!
> >>
> >> Lean
> >>
> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Alejandro Comisario <
> alejandro.comisario@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Niceee !!
> >>
> >> Alejandro.
> >>
> >> On 02/09/2012 02:02 PM, Chris Behrens wrote:
> >>> I should be pushing something up by end of day...  Even if it's not
> granted an FFE, I'll have a need to keep my branch updated and working, so
> I should at least always have a branch pushed up to a github account
> somewhere until F1 opens up.  So, I guess worst case... there'll be a
> branch somewhere for you to play with. :)
> >>>
> >>> - Chris
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Feb 8, 2012, at 3:21 PM, Tom Fifield wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> <mailto:sandy.walsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 01:49:58 +0000
> >>>>> To: Joshua McKenty <
> >>>>> joshua@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> <mailto:joshua@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> >, Vishvananda Ishaya
> >>>>> <
> >>>>> vishvananda@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:vishvananda@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> Cc: "
> >>>>> openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> <mailto:openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <
> openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> <mailto:openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> <mailto:joshua@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> ]
> >>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 01, 2012 4:45 PM
> >>>>> *To:* Vishvananda Ishaya
> >>>>> *Cc:* Sandy Walsh;
> >>>>> openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> <mailto:openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> *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.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> Joshua McKenty, CEO
> >>>>> Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.
> >>>>> w: (650) 24-CLOUD
> >>>>> m: (650) 283-6846
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://www.pistoncloud.com
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "Oh, Westley, we'll never survive!"
> >>>>> "Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has."
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 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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