I joined Red Hat last September to help the RDO community ship a quality OpenStack package distribution faster.
This isn’t exactly far-fetched but nothing seems to do it out of the box: migrate Glance images from a backend to the other.
When openstackclient came out, I was not a believer. I thought.. Great, a new standard (cue XKCD), and I joked about it.
Calculating the storage overhead of a replicated pool in Ceph is easy. You divide the amount of space you have by the “size” (amount of replicas) parameter of your storage pool.
People out there are wondering what orchestration and configuration tool to use. Rightfully so because it gets confusing quickly.
I’ve just drafted a new release of python-cephclient on PyPi: v0.1.0.5.
Using tengine (an awesome fork of Nginx, check it out), I found that it would cache HEAD requests even when I thought I explicitly told it not to.
Our OS installations are automated for the most part so we don’t need to use IPMI all that much if not for troubleshooting over the KVM virtual console or rebooting servers.
How to find a great Openstack provider. Isn’t that a good question ?
