Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:55 AM, Sanjiva Weerawarana <[email protected]>wrote:
> Pradeep lets chat a bit .. > Sure.. > yes we should implement a jClouds wrapper for sure. The runtime bits are > quite straightforward IMO .. we use different ports and bring up LXCs and > have them communicate to the LB. Basically we're doing the work that the > LXC agent does in a machine underneath OpenStack right now. > To be honest i didnt think with LXC stuff in mind. I was thinking mocking the environment with pure java based mechanisms. (service calls/java reflection/etc). - my comfort zone i guess. So looks good and seems to be an interesting task. Will collaborate with Lakmal on this. --Pradeep > If you have time to start on this that'll be great - shouldn't take too > long to get to 80% aka working state! > > Sanjiva. > > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Pradeep Fernando <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I was discussing this with the team on friday and was going to send a >> mail. Never knew you had this in your mind. :) >> >> Since our IAAS abstraction is Jclouds, we should consider the possibitily >> of implementing the mock IAAS on top jclouds. >> >> Right now we test autoscaling and other fundamental stuff using EC2. It >> is quite painful and waste of money. I couldnt figure out how to mockup the >> runtime bits, like cartridge serving a request, but we can figure out those >> bits.. >> >> --Pradeep >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Lakmal Warusawithana <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks Chris, will see how we can use jclouds mocks into this. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 4:29 PM, chris snow <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> This would be awesome. >>>> >>>> If I remember correctly, jclouds has some mocks already - I had a brief >>>> look into this before, but haven't had time to thoroughly investigate. >>>> On 12 Jan 2014 10:43, "Lakmal Warusawithana" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi devs, >>>>> >>>>> Initially this idea is came from Sanjiva, to minimize the barriers to >>>>> contribution to Stratos. After chat I had with Sanjiva, I have thought >>>>> about what scenarios do we need to cover from this. Here is some points I >>>>> like to discuss. For a time being will call it "Stratos Dev IaaS" :) >>>>> >>>>> - get rid of complexity of the current IaaS setup which required >>>>> in Stratos. for a example even setting up OpenStack in single node, >>>>> required lot of resources, well as some deeper networking knowledge. >>>>> - this should easy to setup. >>>>> - should run with low resource. For achieve this, I am thinking of >>>>> directly create LXC as Cartridges. >>>>> - when developer need to do testing on some smart deployments >>>>> policies, it required, multi regions, zones ..etc IaaS environments >>>>> which >>>>> is very hard to set it up or its very costly. So with this, we should >>>>> create mockups regions, zones ..etc. >>>>> - support mockup private IP and public IP >>>>> - support mockup multi network interfaces >>>>> - support mockup persistence volume for instances >>>>> - support API, which can call from jclouds >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We can complete above features one by one but we should have proper >>>>> design to start up. I can take the ownership of developing this, since I >>>>> have done similar kind of IaaS in some times back [1]. But until mid feb I >>>>> have full my calendar with multiple engagement, but will try to kickoff >>>>> this. Thoughts , help appreciate on this. >>>>> >>>>> [1]http://wso2.com/projects/ozone/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> thanks >>>>> -- >>>>> Lakmal Warusawithana >>>>> Software Architect; WSO2 Inc. >>>>> Mobile : +94714289692 >>>>> Blog : http://lakmalsview.blogspot.com/ >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lakmal Warusawithana >>> Software Architect; WSO2 Inc. >>> Mobile : +94714289692 >>> Blog : http://lakmalsview.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Pradeep Fernando. >> http://pradeepfernando.blogspot.com/ >> > > > > -- > Sanjiva Weerawarana, Ph.D. > Founder, Chairman & CEO; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com/ > email: [email protected]; office: +1 650 745 4499 x5700; cell: +94 77 787 > 6880 | +1 650 265 8311 > blog: http://sanjiva.weerawarana.org/ > Lean . Enterprise . Middleware > -- Pradeep Fernando. http://pradeepfernando.blogspot.com/
