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Re: Best approach for deploying Essex?

 

On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Adam Gandelman <adamg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 04/03/2012 08:20 AM, Lillie Ross-CDSR11 wrote:
>>
>> My question is, should I base our new installation directly off the Essex
>> branch in the git repository, or use the packages that will be deployed as
>> part of the associated Ubuntu 12.04LTS release?  With Diablo, I was forced
>> to use packages from the ManagedIT PPA with additional Keystone patches to
>> get a consistent, stable platform up and running.  Obviously, some of these
>> problems were due to confusion caused by various documents describing
>> different incarnations of Openstack, and not really knowing what was current
>> and stable.  Especially the packages shipped with Ubuntu made assumptions
>> about how Openstack was to be deployed that wasn't really apparent.

[snip]

> Perhaps when we release Essex into Precise this/next week,
> we'll put some notes somewhere outlining any Ubuntu-specific changes for
> those who are interested.

DreamHost is interested! It'd be great if you could do this :-)

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