Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-08 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 12/06/2014 11:32 AM, Tim Flink wrote: On Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:34:38 +1000 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@redhat.com wrote: On 12/05/2014 10:00 AM, Tim Flink wrote: Any thoughts on whether this is worth pursuing as an alternative to openstack et. al? If there's anything that isn't clear, please ask

Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-05 Thread Tim Flink
On Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:34:38 +1000 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@redhat.com wrote: On 12/05/2014 10:00 AM, Tim Flink wrote: Any thoughts on whether this is worth pursuing as an alternative to openstack et. al? If there's anything that isn't clear, please ask for clarification. If you're going

Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 05:00:31PM -0700, Tim Flink wrote: What if we turned that on it's head a bit and put VM spawning into the task itself - spawn a vm local to the buildslave that is then responsible for the actual work in the task instead of doing all the work inside the buildslave

Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-04 Thread Tim Flink
On Thu, 4 Dec 2014 19:29:08 -0500 Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 05:00:31PM -0700, Tim Flink wrote: What if we turned that on it's head a bit and put VM spawning into the task itself - spawn a vm local to the buildslave that is then responsible for

Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 06:56:08PM -0700, Tim Flink wrote: This seems both sane and useful to me, but we _will_ want to run at least some tests in the actual cloud environments. Should that stuff go _back_ to fedimg? As I understand it, most of the stuff that the cloud folks want to test

Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-04 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 12/05/2014 10:00 AM, Tim Flink wrote: Any thoughts on whether this is worth pursuing as an alternative to openstack et. al? If there's anything that isn't clear, please ask for clarification. If you're going down this path, it's almost literally Beaker's image based provisioning for guest

Re: Proposal: No Cloud Disposable Clients

2014-12-04 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 12/05/2014 03:34 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 12/05/2014 10:00 AM, Tim Flink wrote: Any thoughts on whether this is worth pursuing as an alternative to openstack et. al? If there's anything that isn't clear, please ask for clarification. If you're going down this path, it's almost