All hail our container overlords! -Rob
On 24 September 2014 10:40, Steven Dake <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > > I'm pleased to announce the development of a new project Kolla which is > Greek for glue :). Kolla has a goal of providing an implementation that > deploys OpenStack using Kubernetes and Docker. This project will begin as a > StackForge project separate from the TripleO/Deployment program code base. > Our long term goal is to merge into the TripleO/Deployment program rather > then create a new program. > > > Docker is a container technology for delivering hermetically sealed > applications and has about 620 technical contributors [1]. We intend to > produce docker images for a variety of platforms beginning with Fedora 20. > We are completely open to any distro support, so if folks want to add new > Linux distribution to Kolla please feel free to submit patches :) > > > Kubernetes at the most basic level is a Docker scheduler produced by and > used within Google [2]. Kubernetes has in excess of 100 technical > contributors. Kubernetes is more then just a scheduler, it provides > additional functionality such as load balancing and scaling and has a > significant roadmap. > > > The #tripleo channel on Freenode will be used for Kolla developer and user > communication. Even though we plan to become part of the Deployment program > long term, as we experiment we believe it is best to hold a separate weekly > one hour IRC meeting on Mondays at 2000 UTC in #openstack-meeting [3]. > > > This project has been discussed with the current TripleO PTL (Robert > Collins) and he seemed very supportive and agreed with the organization of > the project outlined above. James Slagle, a TripleO core developer, has > kindly offered to liase between Kolla and the broader TripleO community. > > > I personally feel it is necessary to start from a nearly empty repository > when kicking off a new project. As a result, there is limited code in the > repository [4] at this time. I suspect folks will start cranking out a > kick-ass implementation once the Kolla/Stackforge integration support is > reviewed by the infra team [5]. > > > The initial core team is composed of Steven Dake, Ryan Hallisey, James > Lebocki, Jeff Peeler, James Slagle, Lars Kellogg-Sedman, and David Vossel. > The core team will be reviewed every 6 weeks to add fresh developers. > > > Please join the core team in designing and inventing this rockin' new > technology! > > > Regards > -steve > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > [1] https://github.com/docker/docker [2] > https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes > > [3] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/Kolla [4] > https://github.com/jlabocki/superhappyfunshow [5] > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/122972/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > -- Robert Collins <[email protected]> Distinguished Technologist HP Converged Cloud _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
