Chmouel, Nice!
Ben added a topic "Alternative file formats for oslo.config" for Liberty[1]. this would be great if we can talk about alternative backends as well :) -- dims [1] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/liberty-oslo-summit-planning On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Chmouel Boudjnah <chmo...@chmouel.com> wrote: > Hello, > > While on a long oversea flight with Sebastien Han we were talking how he had > implemented ceph-docker with central configuration over etcd. We quickly > came up to the conclusion that if we wanted to have that in Kolla it would > be neat if it was done straight from oslo.config so that would quickly > override the default keys in a central point. > > There is multiple advantage to use that method not just for containers but > as well to avoid issues when orchestrating an openstack deployment. > > I have heard arguments that this should be the job of an ansible/puppet/chef > tool and while I completely agree I just don't think it has to write to > files the tool would just write to the etcd database. > > I have quickly came up with a quick and dirty POC on oslo.cfg here : > > https://github.com/chmouel/oslo.config/commit/01ee54dd5219b1434eaac422055b58e77694d89f > > and the demo : > > https://gist.github.com/chmouel/05fb715f96344161268c > > What others thinks about it ? > > I believe if we wanted to do that we would have to add a stevesdor based > modular backend support directly to oslo.cfg first and have an etcd backend > implemented. > > Chmouel > > PS: I am using etcd here cause it's easy and fancy but this could be any > backends like a DB/NoSQL/Swift or whatever if we wanted > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > -- Davanum Srinivas :: https://twitter.com/dims __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev