On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:08:28AM +0200, Tomas Sedovic wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Some of us Tuskar developers have had the chance to meet the TripleO > developers face to face and discuss the visions and goals of our projects. > > Tuskar's ultimate goal is to have to a full OpenStack management > solution: letting the cloud operators try OpenStack, install it, keep it > running throughout the entire lifecycle (including bringing in new > hardware, burning it in, decommissioning), help to scale it, secure the > setup, monitor for failures, project the need for growth and so on. > > And to provide a good user interface and API to let the operators > control and script this easily. > > Now, the scope of the OpenStack Deployment program (TripleO) includes > not just installation, but the entire lifecycle management (from racking > it up to decommissioning). Among other things they're thinking of are > issue tracker integration and inventory management, but these could > potentially be split into a separate program. > > That means we do have a lot of goals in common and we've just been going > at them from different angles: TripleO building the fundamental > infrastructure while Tuskar focusing more on the end user experience. > > We've come to a conclusion that it would be a great opportunity for both > teams to join forces and build this thing together. > > The benefits for Tuskar would be huge: > > * being a part of an incubated project > * more eyballs (see Linus' Law (the ESR one)) > * better information flow between the current Tuskar and TripleO teams > * better chance at attracting early users and feedback > * chance to integrate earlier into an OpenStack release (we could make > it into the *I* one) > > TripleO would get a UI and more developers trying it out and helping > with setup and integration. > > This shouldn't even need to derail us much from the rough roadmap we > planned to follow in the upcoming months: > > 1. get things stable and robust enough to demo in Hong Kong on real hardware > 2. include metrics and monitoring > 3. security > > What do you think?
+1 > > Tomas > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev -- Petr Blaho, pbl...@redhat.com Software Engineer _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev