Re: [rdo-dev] HAProxy 2.2 in RDO repositories

On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 2:52 PM Carlos Goncalves <cgoncalves(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 1:58 PM Alan Pevec <apevec(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > >> Hi Carlos, >> >> > Octavia roadmap includes adding support to new features and >> performance improvements only available starting in HAProxy 2.0. CentOS 8 >> ships with HAProxy 1.8, and according to the package maintainer there are >> no plans to provide HAProxy 2.x in a foreseeable future. >> > I have rebuilt HAProxy 2.2 from Fedora rawhide against CentOS 8 and >> CentOS Stream in [1] and validated it passed Octavia tests in [2] [3] >> (patchset 3, ignore newer ones). >> > We would like to check if it would be possible to provide the latest >> stable LTS HAProxy 2.2 in RDO repositories. >> >> Since HAProxy is networking related and could be used outside >> OpenStack, I'd like to consider building and hosting it by rebooted >> NFV CentOS SIG. >> > I'll bring the topic in next NFV SIG meeting > We should avoid pilling up deps in RDO repos, adding them is the last >> option as per our deps guidelines [1] >> > > Works for me. > > >> >> Can you also give us short intro how is haproxy included and used in >> Octavia? >> If it were a containerized service, we might be able to take the >> container image from Openshift/OKD ? >> > > The HAProxy RPM is installed in the base operating system, > a non-containerized environment. The amphora provider, the reference > open-source provider, orchestrates the life-cycle of amphorae instances > (service VMs) including HAProxy to deliver load balancing services to > tenant application environments. > > haproxy is used out of octavia/amphora to balance across api services, iirc, so we should check with other consumers in TripleO.

> >> Cheers, >> Alan >> >> [1] https://www.rdoproject.org/documentation/requirements/ >> >> _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev(a)lists.rdoproject.org > http://lists.rdoproject.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > To unsubscribe: dev-unsubscribe(a)lists.rdoproject.org >