[rdo-list] This week's blogs

[Rich Bowen]

Here's what RDO enthusiasts have been writing about over the past week:



TripleO deep dive session #3 (Overcloud deployment debugging) by Carlos
Camacho

This is the third video from a series of “Deep Dive” sessions related to
TripleO deployments.

… read (and watch) more at http://tm3.org/81


How connection tracking in Open vSwitch helps OpenStack performance by
Jiri Benc

By introducing a connection tracking feature in Open vSwitch, thanks to
the latest Linux kernel, we greatly simplified the maze of virtual
network interfaces on OpenStack compute nodes and improved its
networking performance. This feature will appear soon in Red Hat
OpenStack Platform.

… read more at http://tm3.org/82


Introduction to Red Hat OpenStack Platform Director by Marcos Garcia

Those familiar with OpenStack already know that deployment has
historically been a bit challenging. That’s mainly because deployment
includes a lot more than just getting the software installed – it’s
about architecting your platform to use existing infrastructure as well
as planning for future scalability and flexibility. OpenStack is
designed to be a massively scalable platform, with distributed
components on a shared message bus and database backend. For most
deployments, this distributed architecture consists of Controller nodes
for cluster management, resource orchestration, and networking services,
Compute nodes where the virtual machines (the workloads) are executed,
and Storage nodes where persistent storage is managed.

… read more at http://tm3.org/83


Cinder Active-Active HA – Newton mid-cycle by Gorka Eguileor

Last week took place the OpenStack Cinder mid-cycle sprint in Fort
Collins, and on the first day we discussed the Active-Active HA effort
that’s been going on for a while now and the plans for the future. This
is a summary of that session.

… read more at http://tm3.org/84

-- 
Rich Bowen - rbowen at redhat.com
RDO Community Liaison
http://rdoproject.org
@RDOCommunity