Thanks for the reminder. I am working on it

Still some sections are incomplete. But if you could provide comments on
the existing sections( is it too wordy ? any section needs improvement ? )
that would be helpful.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Zvdrorpm4jP40x37GRhVYAJ57V2GsxNem81gYdBkN7I

Thanks
Suriya


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 10:35 PM, Nirmal Fernando <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Suriya,
>
> Also, it is high time to start building your proposal and get feedback
> from the community. So, that you can write a proposal that stands out among
> other proposals.
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:58 PM, Sathyasuriya Priya <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Nirmal.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Nirmal Fernando 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> 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/
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Nirmal
>
> Nirmal Fernando.
> PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos,
> Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
>
> Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/
>

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