Hi Suriya,
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Sathyasuriya Priya <[email protected]>wrote: > Just to give an update. > We have got better control of how to use GCE with jclouds [1]. > That's great! > > I have following queries about the testing aspects: > Any pointers to email discussion/wiki would be helpful. > > > 1. What kind of testing we do in general. > > Basic test would be to subscribe to a Cartridge and checking whether the required instances are bringing up by Stratos in the configured IaaS. > > 1. Any automated testing scripts we have. > > No, currently we do not have any. Those are most welcome. > > 1. I see some unittestcases as part of the code. How do we run them. > > Those should be run if you build the code without skipping tests; i.e. mvn clean install > > 1. How/Why do we say EC2 is production supported & others are > experimental. > > Cause EC2 is well tested and other IaaSes wasn't that well tested. But I think we can get rid of that line. > > 1. I see [2] can be a good way to setup a development setup. Any other > suggestions. > > You might have noticed that in the dev list Damitha has discussed the possibility of using docker-lxc as an IaaS in Stratos. You might want to try that too. > > [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04420.html > [2] https://github.com/snowch/stratos-developer-tools > > > > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Sathyasuriya Priya <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Thanks Nirmal, >> I will get back with more info on jclouds GCE. >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 3:20 AM, Nirmal Fernando >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hey Suriya, >>> >>> It's glad to hear that you are interested in the GCE support integration >>> project. Please find my comments in-line. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Sathyasuriya Priya < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Stratos developers, >>>> >>>> I am Suriyapriya Veluchamy, currently an MS CS student at NPU, Fremont, >>>> CA, USA. >>>> I am interested in the GSOC project listed in jira - adding support for >>>> Google Compute Engine. >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS-480 >>>> >>>> I had a few clarifications after going through Stratos documentation >>>> and codebase, in the last couple of days. >>>> >>>> I see that Cloud Controller is the component that directly interacts >>>> with laases. Rest of the components are lass agnostic (mostly?). >>>> >>> >>> Correct. >>> >>> >>>> I also see that jclouds is adding support for GCE - >>>> https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-labs-google >>>> Not sure on the working status of the support. If somebody could brief >>>> on this, that would be helpful. >>>> >>> >>> I see... so we need to first identify the status of the GCE support of >>> jclouds. >>> >>> >>>> Since stratos uses jclouds, it should have support for GCE ? (may be >>>> not all features may work) >>>> >>> >>> Yes, at least the basic functionality should work. >>> >>>> >>>> My question is about the scope of the project. Does it involve working >>>> with jcloud team as well to get the required support ? >>>> Or stratos will directly use the GCE apis to get the required support. >>>> >>> >>> It's not feasible to implement jclouds API for GCE as part of this >>> project. So, initial idea was generated based on the fact that jclouds has >>> support for GCE. >>> >>>> >>>> I would like to measure the complexity of the work. Do you expect it to >>>> be more of integration with jclouds GCE support + fixing bugs + testing in >>>> stratos. >>>> >>> >>> Yes, exactly. You might have to fix issues that you will encounter in >>> jclouds GCE too. >>> >>> >>>> Or would it be more full-fledged development needed to get the things >>>> working. >>>> >>>> I also see large scale testing as one of the goals. I haven't thought >>>> about it in detail. But, any suggestions on how much percent of total work >>>> would this item cover (may be 25-40%)? >>>> >>>> >>> I hope above answers clarified this question too. >>> >>>> Please let me know if I am not clear in any of the questions. >>>> >>> >>> So, as a starting point, if you can contact jclouds developer list and >>> get clarified on the status of the GCE support, that'll be great. >>> >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> Suriya >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Best Regards, >>> Nirmal >>> >>> Nirmal Fernando. >>> PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos, >>> Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. >>> >>> Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/ >>> >> >> > -- Best Regards, Nirmal Nirmal Fernando. PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos, Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/
