[Blueprint servercloud-1311-openstack] Openstack Next Steps

James Page james.page at ubuntu.com
Thu Dec 19 14:53:18 UTC 2013


Blueprint changed by James Page:

Whiteboard changed:
- [GOAL]
- Ensure that Openstack remains well support for Ubuntu 14.04.
- 
- [RATIONALE]
- Openstack has been in Ubuntu for 6 releases now and is established and stable. Icehouse is the next release of Openstack and Ubuntu should have this release as well.
- 
  [USER STORIES]
  Fred is a developer who wants to develop locally on his EC2 compatible cloud before he moves his application to Amazon EC2. He deploys openstack using LXC containers.
  
  Dave is a system administrator who wants to migrate his vmware
  infrastructure to use Openstack. He wants to use Ubuntu on the compute
  nodes to manage his vmware hypervisor.
  
  Super Global Hyper Megamart is a telco that wants to bring their private
  cloud solution to their customers. They will use XenServer and Ubuntu to
  deploy openstack on them.
  
  [ASSUMPTIONS]
  Server QA lab will be virtualized using OpenStack supporting regular testing activities.
  
  [RISKS]
  Upgrading Openstack from folsom to grizzly might cause Openstack being unstable.
  
  [IN SCOPE]
  * Packaging Openstack for Icehouse
  * MIR requests for new dependencies
  
  [OUT OF SCOPE]
  [USER ACCEPTANCE]
  Multi-node testing of openstack on a regular basis using Juju charms.
  
  [RELEASE NOTE/BLOG]
  Ubuntu 14.04 provides Openstack "icehouse" the latest and greatest from the Openstack project.
  
  [WORK ITEMS]
  MIR for heat: TODO
  Integrated upstream gating tests OR 3rd party tests for libvirt LXC tests: TODO
  Discuss contribution of Juju/OpenStack documentation upstream (annegentle): TODO
  Packaging/review of trove: TODO
  Packaging/review of savannah: TODO
  Packaging/review of ironic: TODO
  Neutron packaging review and deprecation of old-style plugins -> ML2: TODO
  Nova hypervisor packaging review and re-jig to support libvirt-less drivers: TODO

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Openstack Next Steps
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/servercloud-1311-openstack



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