On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Robert Collins
<robe...@robertcollins.net>wrote:

> On 25 October 2013 10:04, Chris Behrens <cbehr...@codestud.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Oct 24, 2013, at 1:33 PM, Robert Collins <robe...@robertcollins.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >> -2 to 10 minute downtimes.
> >>
> >> +1 to doing the evolution gracefully. There is a spec for doing that
> >> from the H summit; someone just needs to implement it.
> >
> > +1.  IMO, we need to move to a model where code can understand multiple
> schemas and migrate to newer schema on the fly.  The object code in nova
> will be able to help us do this.  Combine this with some sort of background
> task if you need to speed up the conversion.  Any migrations that need to
> run through all of the data in a table during downtime is just not going to
> scale.
> >
> > I am personally tired of having to deal with DB migrations having to run
> for 1 hour during upgrades that happened numerous times throughout the
> Havana development cycle.
>
> We had a clear design at the H summit, and folk committed to working
> on it (Johannes and Mark W); not sure what happened...
>

/me runs from room crying


>
> https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/HavanaNoDowntimeDBMigrations
>
> -Rob
> --
> Robert Collins <rbtcoll...@hp.com>
> Distinguished Technologist
> HP Converged Cloud
>
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