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Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "sebgoa" <run...@gmail.com> > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org, "Paul Angus" <paul.an...@shapeblue.com>, > "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> > Sent: Thursday, 2 April, 2015 07:54:13 > Subject: Re: CentOS Cloud SIG effort > All, and specially Paul and Nux, > > Any chance you can join this meeting, and see what we need to do on the CentOS > front ? > > On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:03 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 03/27/2015 04:41 AM, Sebastien Goasguen wrote: >>>> >On Mar 26, 2015, at 4:28 PM, Rich Bowen<rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: >>>> > >>>> >A while back I mentioned to some folks (I think it was this list, but it >>>> >may >>>> >have been a subset) that the CentOS community is working on a Cloud SIG >>>> >(Special Interest Group) effort. You can read a little about it >>>> >athttp://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/Cloud >>>> > >>>> >The idea is to ensure that cloud infrastructure software, like CloudStack, >>>> >OpenStack, Open Nebula, and Eucalyptus, works solidly on CentOS, has all >>>> >of the >>>> >prerequisite packages available, gets CI on the CentOS platform, and so >>>> >on. >>>> > >>>> >At the moment, this is*only* OpenStack, with the other projects >>>> >unrepresented. >>>> > >>>> >If you are interested in adoption of CloudStack on CentOS (and, by side >>>> >effect, >>>> >on Red Hat Enterprise Linux), we'd love to have your participation in this >>>> >effort. >>>> > >>> Hi Rich, thanks for the ping again. >>> >>> We have been in touch with KB (Nux! and I mostly) and submitted our scripts >>> for >>> building a cloudstack centOS templates upstream. It works and was merged at >>> some point, but it got pulled back because we stick some scripts in there. >>> >>> Bottom line is that I feel we need to work further upstream in cloud-init to >>> improve cloudstack support there, once that’s done, we can come back to the >>> CentOS builds for cloudstack. >>> >>> fwiw, our install base is probably ~70% centOS and we already have centOS7 >>> support. >> >> In the OpenStack world, we see CentOS as a great way to get the message out >> about OpenStack. Wearing my ASF hat, I'd really like to see the same vehicle >> be >> used to get the word out about CloudStack. CentOS goes to a lot of events, >> and >> many of them are ones that CloudStack isn't at. I'd love to see the Cloud SIG >> be a way to get the word about CloudStack into audiences that typically only >> ever hear about OpenStack. (Yes, I have split loyalties here, and that's >> fine.) >> >> Anyways, a reminder that we will be having this meeting on #centos-devel at >> 15:00 UTC *tomorrow*, and it would be awesome to at least have some >> representation from the CloudStack community there to ask the right questions >> and see what we can do, on the CentOS side, to fix these cloud-init problems >> and bring CloudStack some more of the CentOS spotlight. Or even just show up >> so >> that folks can meet you and we can figure out if there's anything we can do >> to >> help one another. >> >> --Rich >> >> >> -- >> Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon
