Agreed, glad to see there's interest in maintaining/developing this, thanks!
David Merrill Senior Systems Engineer, Managed and Private/Hybrid Cloud Services OTELCO 92 Oak Street, Portland ME 04101 office 207.772.5678 <callto:207.772.5678> http://www.otelco.com/cloud-and-managed-services Confidentiality Message The information contained in this e-mail transmission may be confidential and legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or other use of this information, including attachments, is prohibited. If you received this message in error, please call me at 207.772.5678 <callto:207.772.5678> so this error can be corrected. On 4/15/21, 7:29 AM, "Will Stevens" <[email protected]> wrote: Thanks for following up on this Rohit. On Thu., Apr. 15, 2021, 4:53 a.m. Rohit Yadav, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Update - Peter and I had a call with Chris from Hashicorp to discuss the > issue. They've agreed to relicense their terraform provider codebase to > Apache License v2.0, following which we should be able to continue any > further development, maintenance, and releases by the Apache CloudStack > project much like the kubernetes provider codebase. > > I'll start a vote thread on the same shortly. > > > Regards. > > ________________________________ > From: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 14:52 > To: [email protected] <[email protected]>; > [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Terraform CloudStack provider > > Hi Peter, > > I had explored the migration of repo, but before we do that we need to get > the original authors to relicense the codebase to Apache License v2.0. I'll > discuss this with Hashicorp authors and report back soon. > > > Regards. > > ________________________________ > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 21:04 > To: [email protected] <[email protected]>; > [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: AW: [DISCUSS] Terraform CloudStack provider > > Hi all, > > are there any updates regarding this topic i.e. migration of HashiCorp > Terraform provider to Apache CloudStack, either registering it in > HashiCorp's registry? > > kind regards > Peter > ________________________________________ > Von: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]> > Gesendet: Freitag, 29. Januar 2021 17:14:05 > An: Will Stevens; [email protected] > Cc: users; Niclas Lindblom; Pierre-Luc Dion > Betreff: Re: [DISCUSS] Terraform CloudStack provider > > Hi Wido, Will, PL, all, > > I think I can setup a repository and request ASF infra (who prefers a JIRA > ticket) to enable PR/issue on it, anybody has an objection to a new > apache/cloudstack-terraform repo to maintain the provider plugin? > > > Regards. > > ________________________________ > From: Will Stevens <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2021 19:49 > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Cc: users <[email protected]>; Rohit Yadav < > [email protected]>; Niclas Lindblom <[email protected]>; > Pierre-Luc Dion <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Terraform CloudStack provider > > Hey PLD, > You may want to tune into this. I think you may be maintaining a fork > based on this code, but I am not positive. > > On Fri., Jan. 29, 2021, 6:07 a.m. Wido den Hollander, <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > On 28/01/2021 10:55, Rohit Yadav wrote: > > Agree we can ask that. > > > > Is infra from ASF the place to ask this? > > Wido > > > > > Regards. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Wido den Hollander <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 15:35 > > To: Niclas Lindblom <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>>; [email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]> <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> > > Cc: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> < > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Terraform CloudStack provider > > > > > > > > On 1/27/21 12:18 AM, Niclas Lindblom wrote: > >> I can confirm that the Terraform plugin is working if it is already > installed, since it was archived it no longer automatically downloads when > applying unless manually installed. > >> > >> From the Hashicorp website, it appears it was archived when they moved > all plugins to their registry and needs an owner and an email to Hashicorp > to be moved into to the registry and supported again when running > Terraform. I use it regularly but haven’t got the technical skills to > maintain the code so been hoping this would be resolved. > >> > > > > I mailed Hashicorp to ask about this: > > > > "Thanks for reaching out. The provider was archived because we launched > > the Terraform Registry last year which allows vendors to host and > > publish their own providers. We'd be happy to work with you to transfer > > the repository over to a CloudStack Github organization where you can > > build and publish releases to the registry. > > > > We'd also like to have CloudStack join our Technology partnership > > program so I can mark your Terraform provider as verified." > > > > So I think we don't need to do much technology-wise. > > > > I don't use Terraform and don't have a major stake in it, but I would > > hate to see the Provider being removed from Terraform. > > > > Should we request https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-terraform at > > infra and then host the Provider there? > > > > Wido > > > >> Niclas > >> > >> > > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com> > > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > > @shapeblue > > > > > > > > > [email protected] > www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com> > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > @shapeblue > > > > > [email protected] > www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com> > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > @shapeblue > > > > > [email protected] > www.shapeblue.com > 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > @shapeblue > > > > > On 26 Jan 2021, at 18:33, [email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> On 26. Jan 2021, at 10:45, Wido den Hollander <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 1/26/21 10:40 AM, [email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> On 25. Jan 2021, at 12:40, Abhishek Kumar < > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Hi all, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Terraform CoudStack provider by Hashicorp is archived here > https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-cloudstack > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Is anyone using or maintaining it? > >>>>> > >>>>> We are also using it heavily and are somewhat worried about the > module being archived. > >>>> > >>>> Agreed. But do we know why this has been done? What needs to be done > to > >>>> un-archive it? > >>>> > >>>> If it's just a matter of some love and attention we can maybe arrange > >>>> something. > >>>> > >>>> Is it technically broken or just abandoned? > >>> > >>> This is just an educated guess, but given that we're not experiencing > any technical issues, I believe it has just been abandoned. > >>> > >>> Christian > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Wido > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> We're aware of Ansible CloudStack module ( > https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/scenario_guides/guide_cloudstack.html) > but are there any other alternatives of Terraform that you may be using > with CloudStack? > >>>>> > >>>>> The ansible module is working quite well. However, one of the > advantage of terraform imho is that one can easily destroy defined > infrastructure with one command, while with ansible 'the destrcution' needs > to be implemented in the playbook. Another advantage is that (at least) > Gitlab can now maintain terraform states, which quite nicely supports > GitOps approaches. > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers, Christian > >>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>> Abhishek > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > >>>>>> www.shapeblue.com<http://www.shapeblue.com>< > http://www.shapeblue.com> > >>>>>> 3 London Bridge Street, 3rd floor, News Building, London SE1 9SGUK > >>>>>> @shapeblue > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >> > > >
