[rdo-dev] [Octavia] Providing service VM images in RDO

[Alan Pevec]

Hi Bernard,

I've added this as a topic for the
https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/RDO-Meeting today,
with some initial questions to explore.

On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 1:50 PM, Bernard Cafarelli <bcafarel at redhat.com> wrote:
> * easier install/maintenance for the user, tripleo can consume the
> image directly (from a package)

How do you plan to distribute the image, wrapped inside RPM?

> * ensuring up-to-date amphora images (to match the controller version,
> for security updates, …)

That's the most critical part of the process to figure out, how to
automate image updates,
just run it daily, trigger when included packages change...

> * allow to test and confirm the amphora works properly with latest
> changes, including enforcing SELinux (CentOS upstream gate runs in
> permissive)

And that's the second part, which CI job would test it properly?

> * use this image in tripleo CI (instead of having to build it there)

Related to the up-to-date issue: how to ensure it's latest for CI?

> * (future) extend this system for other system VM images

Which ones?

Cheers,
Alan