Thanks Nirmal.
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 4:05 AM, Nirmal Fernando <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Suriya, > > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Sathyasuriya Priya < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Just to give an update. >> We have got better control of how to use GCE with jclouds [1]. >> > > That's great! > > >> >> I have following queries about the testing aspects: >> Any pointers to email discussion/wiki would be helpful. >> >> >> 1. What kind of testing we do in general. >> >> Basic test would be to subscribe to a Cartridge and checking whether the > required instances are bringing up by Stratos in the configured IaaS. > >> >> 1. Any automated testing scripts we have. >> >> No, currently we do not have any. Those are most welcome. > >> >> 1. I see some unittestcases as part of the code. How do we run them. >> >> Those should be run if you build the code without skipping tests; i.e. > mvn clean install > >> >> 1. How/Why do we say EC2 is production supported & others are >> experimental. >> >> Cause EC2 is well tested and other IaaSes wasn't that well tested. But I > think we can get rid of that line. > >> >> 1. I see [2] can be a good way to setup a development setup. Any >> other suggestions. >> >> You might have noticed that in the dev list Damitha has discussed the > possibility of using docker-lxc as an IaaS in Stratos. > You might want to try that too. > >> >> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04420.html >> [2] https://github.com/snowch/stratos-developer-tools >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Sathyasuriya Priya < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Nirmal, >>> I will get back with more info on jclouds GCE. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 3:20 AM, Nirmal Fernando >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Suriya, >>>> >>>> It's glad to hear that you are interested in the GCE support >>>> integration project. Please find my comments in-line. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Sathyasuriya Priya < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Stratos developers, >>>>> >>>>> I am Suriyapriya Veluchamy, currently an MS CS student at NPU, >>>>> Fremont, CA, USA. >>>>> I am interested in the GSOC project listed in jira - adding support >>>>> for Google Compute Engine. >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS-480 >>>>> >>>>> I had a few clarifications after going through Stratos documentation >>>>> and codebase, in the last couple of days. >>>>> >>>>> I see that Cloud Controller is the component that directly interacts >>>>> with laases. Rest of the components are lass agnostic (mostly?). >>>>> >>>> >>>> Correct. >>>> >>>> >>>>> I also see that jclouds is adding support for GCE - >>>>> https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-labs-google >>>>> Not sure on the working status of the support. If somebody could brief >>>>> on this, that would be helpful. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I see... so we need to first identify the status of the GCE support of >>>> jclouds. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Since stratos uses jclouds, it should have support for GCE ? (may be >>>>> not all features may work) >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, at least the basic functionality should work. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> My question is about the scope of the project. Does it involve working >>>>> with jcloud team as well to get the required support ? >>>>> Or stratos will directly use the GCE apis to get the required support. >>>>> >>>> >>>> It's not feasible to implement jclouds API for GCE as part of this >>>> project. So, initial idea was generated based on the fact that jclouds has >>>> support for GCE. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I would like to measure the complexity of the work. Do you expect it >>>>> to be more of integration with jclouds GCE support + fixing bugs + testing >>>>> in stratos. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, exactly. You might have to fix issues that you will encounter in >>>> jclouds GCE too. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Or would it be more full-fledged development needed to get the >>>>> things working. >>>>> >>>>> I also see large scale testing as one of the goals. I haven't thought >>>>> about it in detail. But, any suggestions on how much percent of total work >>>>> would this item cover (may be 25-40%)? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> I hope above answers clarified this question too. >>>> >>>>> Please let me know if I am not clear in any of the questions. >>>>> >>>> >>>> So, as a starting point, if you can contact jclouds developer list and >>>> get clarified on the status of the GCE support, that'll be great. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thank you >>>>> Suriya >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best Regards, >>>> Nirmal >>>> >>>> Nirmal Fernando. >>>> PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos, >>>> Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. >>>> >>>> Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Best Regards, > Nirmal > > Nirmal Fernando. > PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos, > Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. > > Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/ >
