Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-12-04 Thread HU, BIN
4, 2018 1:43 AM To: Frank Brockners (fbrockne) ; HU, BIN ; Georg Kunz ; Trevor Bramwell Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Hi Frank, I attempted to make the slide cover everything we do, so that we have a

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-12-04 Thread Cedric OLLIVIER
Hello, I would like to comment a little bit the removal of "Operate a set of servers/labs and services (git, gerrit, jenkins,..)".It may partially work at OPNFV project level but I'm not convinced it's doable everywhere in OPNFV.I would have thought it's up to OPNFV projects to ease the reuse by g

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-12-04 Thread Frank Brockners via Lists.Opnfv.Org
rom: Tim Irnich Sent: Dienstag, 4. Dezember 2018 10:43 To: Frank Brockners (fbrockne) ; BIN HU ; Georg Kunz ; Trevor Bramwell Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Hi Frank, I attempted to make the slide cove

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-12-04 Thread Tim Irnich
g, 1. Dezember 2018 13:57 > To: Frank Brockners (fbrockne) ; BIN HU ; > Georg Kunz ; Trevor Bramwell > > Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org > Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic > Plan > > Following up on my AP from t

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-12-04 Thread Frank Brockners via Lists.Opnfv.Org
stag, 1. Dezember 2018 13:57 To: Frank Brockners (fbrockne) ; BIN HU ; Georg Kunz ; Trevor Bramwell Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Following up on my AP from this week's TSC call, I went over slides

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-30 Thread Cooper, Trevor
-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan In the TSC meeting, Manuel voiced a pretty important ask that might help the discussion moving forward: "Cloud we create a table that compares OPNFV today with the proposed future", assuming that we'd evolve along the path th

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-30 Thread Alec via Lists.Opnfv.Org
Frank Brockners (fbrockne)" Date: Friday, November 30, 2018 at 3:45 AM To: Georg Kunz , "HU, BIN" , Tim Irnich , Trevor Bramwell Cc: "opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org" Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan In the TSC meeting, M

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-30 Thread Ash Young
Frank, I really like your table. That is quite helpful. Best, Ash From: Frank Brockners (fbrockne) Sent: Friday, November 30, 2018 5:45 AM To: Georg Kunz ; HU, BIN ; Tim Irnich ; Trevor Bramwell Cc: AshYoung ; opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org; opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org; Manuel

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-30 Thread Frank Brockners via Lists.Opnfv.Org
In the TSC meeting, Manuel voiced a pretty important ask that might help the discussion moving forward: "Cloud we create a table that compares OPNFV today with the proposed future", assuming that we'd evolve along the path that Bin started to articulate. The table format is to make things more

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-30 Thread HU, BIN
Trevor, Thank you very much for understanding. And yes, we will take as much time as needed to deep dive the technical discussions at Step 2, and revise/adjust strategy/direction whenever needed, e.g. based on more information from technical discussion, emerging technologies and new business ne

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-29 Thread Trevor Bramwell
Hi Bin, On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 01:16:30AM +, HU, BIN wrote: > Trevor, > > Thank you so much for spending your time on additional questions. I really > appreciate it. > > > 1. Regarding supporting resources, I think we discussed it earlier in the > thread, and we need to enforce the re

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-28 Thread HU, BIN
Trevor, Thank you so much for spending your time on additional questions. I really appreciate it. 1. Regarding supporting resources, I think we discussed it earlier in the thread, and we need to enforce the resource availability criteria when approving new projects so that the we will have

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-28 Thread Trevor Bramwell
Hi Bin, You wrote: > Regarding the concern of spending our time to help people use our tools, > isn't it the usual business we are supposed to do today? For example, > after we release Gambia, we are supposed to help people use it, right? > There is a "opnfv-user" mailing list for this purpose. T

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-27 Thread HU, BIN
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 1:16 PM To: HU, BIN ; Georg Kunz ; Tim Irnich ; Trevor Bramwell Cc: AshYoung ; opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org; opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org; Manuel Buil Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Hello, I don't kn

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-27 Thread Cedric OLLIVIER
Hello, I don't know if the current issues are related to a missing strategy but I think we are moving away from the project scope. Why not emphazing here XCI which only supports virtual machine deployment and the compliance program which mainly includes sparsed functional tests. But our endusers

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-27 Thread HU, BIN
Georg, Thank you for your questions and concerns. One key role of TSC is to provide direction to the community, which is the other pillar that strengthens the community-driven approach. The direction from TSC will inspire the community and represent our community externally, and the "personal

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-27 Thread Georg Kunz
Hi Bin, Hi all, Due to the lively discussions during today's TSC call, the IRC minutes are a little light [1]. However, I have to voice my concern that I cannot agree with the following items: [.] 14:41:31 #info Vote for strategy on Tuesday Dec 4 14:42:01 #info Hopefully everyone will agree 1

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-27 Thread HU, BIN
Thank you for pointing out one possibility based on the assumption that the same resources will do both work. The assumption itself may not be true because there will be different resources to do different work in different projects (which is the reality today). So the resource availability is

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-27 Thread Tim Irnich
The way I understand Trevor's concern is that if we start spending more time on packaging tools and supporting their usage downstream, there will be less time for doing integration work and driving upstream production readiness. Which is something I'm concerned about too. Pretending that this prob

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Trevor Bramwell
Hi Bin, Perhaps 'integrated' is a better word here than 'supported'. A lot of the work in OPNFV involves integrating many of these upstream components which in turn exposes bugs, or creates features that enable an NFV use case. I'm quite terrible with examples, but I'm sure others from the commun

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread HU, BIN
Trevor, Thank you for your question. Can you give more details and examples of "doing what we're best at, which is getting NFV supported by upstream projects."? Thank you Bin -Original Message- From: Trevor Bramwell Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 4:17 PM To: HU, BIN Cc: Tim Irnich

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Trevor Bramwell
Hi Bin, I'm still unclear on the first point: "Enabling and automating stakeholders’ business transformation into DevOps organization" From what I've read it seems like the suggestion is to package up everything that makes up OPNFV (Platform, CI/CD piplines, testing / verification / certification

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Tim Irnich
On 11/26/18 4:40 PM, HU, BIN wrote: > > If I understand correctly, Point #1 and #3 are actually the same question, > i.e. what will we do in the next step? No, I'm rather suggesting to make sure our understanding is complete before we proceed. We clearly do not yet sufficiently understand what e

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Srinivasa Addepalli
t; > Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org; opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org > Subject: RE: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV > Strategic Plan > > Hi Bin, > > My 2 cents from strategy perspective. > > I see that Cloud native and micro services mentioned in you

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread HU, BIN
: Monday, November 26, 2018 8:39 AM To: HU, BIN ; Tim Irnich ; AshYoung ; Georg Kunz ; Manuel Buil Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org; opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org Subject: RE: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Hi Bin, My 2 cents from strategy perspective. I see

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread HU, BIN
: Monday, November 26, 2018 8:51 AM To: HU, BIN ; Tim Irnich ; AshYoung ; Georg Kunz Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org; opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Hi Bin, Reading all your answers (thanks for that!), I think I was

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Manuel Buil
Hi Bin, Reading all your answers (thanks for that!), I think I was confused because your slides contain much more content that what you really want us to approve, right? If I understand correctly, basically tomorrow you would like the TSC to *only* vote on your proposed "strategy (vision and direc

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Srini
Subject: Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Tim, Thank you for jumping in and offering your opinion. That's very helpful and valuable. If I understand correctly, Point #1 and #3 are actually the same question, i.e. what will we do in the next step? - As

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Ash Young
-Original Message- From: Tim Irnich Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 8:37 AM To: HU, BIN ; AshYoung ; Georg Kunz ; Manuel Buil Cc: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org; opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org Subject: Re: [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan Hi all, having read the entire

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-26 Thread Tim Irnich
Hi all, having read the entire thread again this morning, I'd like to offer the following thoughts to hopefully help us make progress: - We need to make sure the decision we take triggers action and change (since I think we all agree that we need to change something in OPNFV). To achieve this, we

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-22 Thread HU, BIN
Manuel, Thank you for sharing your more thoughts here. I really appreciate your time and thinking. I am not sure if Georg or Ash really meant that we never finished anything completely. (Correct me if I am wrong). Here is the status: * We have integrated platform as our main product (throu

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-22 Thread Manuel Buil
Hey Bin, Let me try to answer combining a bit both email threads. Thanks for replying by the way! In line with the ROI statement, as you were saying: "we are setting a strategy based on potential addressable market and potential customer needs, and our expertise and strength", I am afraid that th

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-21 Thread HU, BIN
Hi Georg and Ash, Thank you very much for sharing your view and concern. First of all, please refer to the message I sent earlier that tried to answer Manuel’s concerns. That message outlines the thought-process and my view to address Manuel’s 3 concerns. Then back to your concern, i.e. integr

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-21 Thread HU, BIN
Manuel, Thank you so much for sharing your concerns. Those are really good points. Let me try to address it by first starting with a thought-process based on my experience of how industry is doing things, and then addressing specific concern. 1. General thought-process I have been working

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-21 Thread Georg Kunz
Hi Bin, Ash, all, I’d like to pick up Manuel’s question about the value that our stakeholders would like to see and Ash’s point of building a reference platform: I believe that both aspects point towards the need for strengthening our compliance program – which is already based on a broad base

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-21 Thread Ash Young
Hi Bin, When we first created OPNFV, we set out to resolve the gaps we needed for the NFVI, which we saw as missing in the various open sourced projects. It was focused on NFV, not upon being the best installer of OpenStack or some other component that we said could be leveraged, but which was sti

Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] [opnfv-tsc] Discussion of OPNFV Strategic Plan

2018-11-21 Thread Manuel Buil
Hi Bin, Here are some concerns I have, hopefully I am not the only one: - By your slides I understand that you suggest to focus on doing work which could be reused internally by the companies involved in OPNFV to build their devops platform for NFV solutions. I wonder whether there is a niche there