Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Potential New Use Cases

2012-10-25 Thread Nick Barcet
Let's imagine that the service that launch instances can tag the instance with: a) a common service identifier (constant) b) a uuid unique for each "Unit" of the service such as : If that tag is passed onto the events which ceilometer stores in its entirety as meta, I do not see what the difficult

[Openstack] [Announce][Ceilometer] Release 0.1 (Folsom)

2012-10-12 Thread Nick Barcet
, Graham Bins, Francis Lacoste, Thierry Carrez, Anne Gentle, Surya Prabhakar, Nick Barcet and the OpenStack Infrastructure team have provided help in making this release possible (we hope we did not miss anyone here...). Why doesn’t ceilometer do this? === We would enjoy hearing

Re: [Openstack] billing for openstack

2012-10-09 Thread Nick Barcet
just about to release a first version of Ceilometer[1][2] which provides a central point for a billing implementation to fetch its usage data from. Not sure if that fully answers your question though... [1]http://launchpad.net/ceilometer [2]http://ceilometer.readthedocs.org Best, -- Nick

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Bare metal and Metering

2012-09-13 Thread Nick Barcet
On 09/13/2012 04:33 PM, Tim Bell wrote: > > > Reading through the post from Mirantis on bare metal support on > OpenStack > (http://www.mirantis.com/blog/bare-metal-provisioning-with-openstack-cloud/), > I was wondering how this would interact with the metering work in > ceilometer. So far, onl

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] *ALT TIME* Metering meeting agenda for Wed at 21:00 UTC (Sept 12th, 2012)

2012-09-12 Thread Nick Barcet
On 09/11/2012 11:22 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > PLEASE NOTE THE ALTERNATIVE MEETING TIME WED 21:00 UTC > > The metering project team will hold its next meeting at alternate time > on *Wednesday* at 9PM UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?h

[Openstack] [ceilometer] *ALT TIME* Metering meeting agenda for Wed at 21:00 UTC (Sept 12th, 2012)

2012-09-11 Thread Nick Barcet
ted as a dependency of ceilometer * Open discussion If you are not able to attend or have additional topic you would like to cover, please update the agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPG

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Weekly irc meetings time change?

2012-09-07 Thread Nick Barcet
On 09/05/2012 11:51 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Thanks for asking, I was just about to come up with this. So based on > the poll, it seems that the 3-4pm UTC time slot received the most favors > with 9 yes, 1 "if need be" and 1 no. So I guess we'll have to do > without

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] *NEW TIME* Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 15:00 UTC (Sept 5th, 2012)

2012-09-06 Thread Nick Barcet
On 09/05/2012 12:19 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME, ONE HOUR EARLIER > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1500 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&am

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] *NEW TIME* Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 15:00 UTC (Sept 5th, 2012)

2012-09-05 Thread Nick Barcet
On 09/05/2012 01:11 PM, surya_prabha...@dell.com wrote: > > On 09/05/12 15:49, Nick Barcet wrote: > > PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME, ONE HOUR EARLIER > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1500 UTC > <

[Openstack] [ceilometer] *NEW TIME* Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 15:00 UTC (Sept 5th, 2012)

2012-09-05 Thread Nick Barcet
eting time to allow presence from down under * Open discussion If you are not able to attend or have additional topic you would like to cover, please update the agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPG

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Weekly irc meetings time change?

2012-09-05 Thread Nick Barcet
On 09/05/2012 08:55 AM, SPN wrote: > On 2012-08-31 21:34, Nick Barcet wrote: >> On 08/30/2012 09:49 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: >>> I am about to open a poll to pick from 0600, 1200, 1500 and 2100 UTC on >>> Google. Will reply to this thread when it opens. We'll ha

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Weekly irc meetings time change?

2012-08-31 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/30/2012 09:49 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: > I am about to open a poll to pick from 0600, 1200, 1500 and 2100 UTC on > Google. Will reply to this thread when it opens. We'll have to go with > what fits most. The poll is now open at [1], please submit your preference(s) there. I

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 30rd, 2012)

2012-08-30 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/29/2012 08:29 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > > Everyone is welcome. > > Age

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Weekly irc meetings day and time change?

2012-08-30 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/30/2012 09:11 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 08/30/2012 04:20 PM, Julien Danjou wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 30 2012, Angus Salkeld wrote: >> >>> I'd like to attend but am in Australia. I am quite flexible so it might >>> be easier to say what times don't suit. >>> Basically midnight - 6am which in

Re: [Openstack] Billing in Openstack

2012-08-30 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/30/2012 03:40 AM, Emilien Macchi wrote: > Hi, > > You should read Ceilometer Project [1] and try it into DevStack directly > in editing localrc before to run devstack and add : > > enable_service ceilometer-acompute,ceilometer-acentral, ceilometer-collector > > Enjoy ! > > > [1] http://w

[Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 29rd, 2012)

2012-08-29 Thread Nick Barcet
agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.

[Openstack] [ceilometer] Weekly irc meetings day and time change?

2012-08-29 Thread Nick Barcet
project, we are happy to receive your suggestions too, but since this meeting is meant to coordinate between contributors, the result of this poll will be heavily skewed toward active members preferences. [1] http://wiki.openstack.org/Meetings/ Thanks, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 23rd, 2012)

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/23/2012 05:18 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > > Everyone is welcome. > > Age

[Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 23rd, 2012)

2012-08-22 Thread Nick Barcet
ion If you are not able to attend or have additional topic you would like to cover, please update the agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: ht

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 16th, 2012)

2012-08-16 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/16/2012 03:54 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > > Everyone is welcome. > > Age

[Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 16th, 2012)

2012-08-16 Thread Nick Barcet
agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.

Re: [Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 9th, 2012)

2012-08-10 Thread Nick Barcet
On 08/08/2012 05:54 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > > Everyone is welcome. > > Age

[Openstack] [ceilometer] Metering meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (Aug 9th, 2012)

2012-08-08 Thread Nick Barcet
aintaining Essex support and find contributor to work on it if we are going to do it * Discuss integration with Heat * Open discussion If you are not able to attend or have additional topic you would like to cover, please update the agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nico

Re: [Openstack] [metering] Ceilometer PTL Election Process - Call for candidate

2012-07-13 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/11/2012 02:24 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Candidates should, before July 24th: > 1/ declare themselves on this mailing list It has been so much fun and so rewarding to kick-start this project, that I can't resist to propose myself as Candidate. Not being a true developer plac

[Openstack] [metering] General request for feedback on Ceilometer's road-map

2012-07-13 Thread Nick Barcet
/EfficientMetering/RoadMap [2] http://wiki.openstack.org/EfficientMetering/APIProposalv1 [3] http://ceilometer.readthedocs.org Thanks for your help and support, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Openstack] [metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (July 12th, 2012)

2012-07-12 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/11/2012 02:34 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > > Everyone is welcome. > > Age

Re: [Openstack] Time for a UK Openstack User Group meeting ?

2012-07-12 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/05/2012 07:02 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > On 07/04/2012 05:38 PM, Day, Phil wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I’m thinking it’s about time we had an OpenStack User Group meeting in >> the UK , and would be interested in hearing from anyone interested in >> attending, pre

[Openstack] [metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (July 12th, 2012)

2012-07-11 Thread Nick Barcet
2/openstack-meeting.2012-07-10-20.01.html - http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-07-10-20.01.log.html * Open discussion If you are not able to attend or have additional topic you would like to cover, please update the agenda on the wiki. Cheers,

[Openstack] [metering] Ceilometer PTL Election Process - Call for candidate

2012-07-11 Thread Nick Barcet
an be found on the above mentioned wiki page, but in the event we have missed someone, please shout. Candidates should, before July 24th: 1/ declare themselves on this mailing list 2/ add their name on the wiki page [1] http://wiki.openstack.org/EfficientMetering/PTLElectionProcess Cheers, --

Re: [Openstack] Management tools survey

2012-07-11 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/11/2012 05:18 AM, Nick Lothian wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to understand how people are doing management of servers and > storage across multiple clouds (or perhaps it is only me that has this > problem!). > > I've created a short survey I'd appreciate any responses on: > http://www.surveym

Re: [Openstack] Bandwidth limit

2012-07-10 Thread Nick Barcet
o_Ceilometer > There are a way to limit the bandwith of the tenants?? This would be a request for Quantum, which I don't think has been fully addressed yet, based on this thread [4]. [4] http://www.mail-archive.com/openstack@lists.launchpad.net/msg13611.html Hope this helps, -- Nick Barcet

Re: [Openstack] Ceilometer application for incubation

2012-07-06 Thread Nick Barcet
y joined by other team members. Thanks, Nick > On Jul 5, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > >> Dear members of the Project Policy Board, >> >> After 3 month of work on the Ceilometer project, and great >> progress being made, our last meeting IRC meeting [1

[Openstack] Ceilometer application for incubation

2012-07-05 Thread Nick Barcet
://wiki.openstack.org/Governance/Proposed/Ceilometer On behalf of the Ceilometer project team, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to

Re: [Openstack] Time for a UK Openstack User Group meeting ?

2012-07-05 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/04/2012 05:38 PM, Day, Phil wrote: > Hi All, > > I’m thinking it’s about time we had an OpenStack User Group meeting in > the UK , and would be interested in hearing from anyone interested in > attending, presenting, helping to organise, etc. > > London would seem the obvious choice, but we

Re: [Openstack] [metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (July 5th, 2012)

2012-07-05 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/04/2012 08:16 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > > Everyone is welcome. > > Age

Re: [Openstack] [metering] resource metadata changes and billing

2012-07-04 Thread Nick Barcet
On 07/04/2012 10:55 PM, Julien Danjou wrote: > On Wed, Jul 04 2012, Nick Barcet wrote: > >> I therefore propose that we leave the API as is, knowing the side >> effects of such high level sum and duration calculations. If we agree on >> this, I take the action to docume

[Openstack] [metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (July 5th, 2012)

2012-07-04 Thread Nick Barcet
s.cornell.edu/andru/civs.html - http://www.opavote.org/ * Discuss project's next priorities * Open discussion If you are not able to attend or have additional topic you would like to cover, please update the agenda on the wiki. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas s

Re: [Openstack] [metering] resource metadata changes and billing

2012-07-04 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/29/2012 03:04 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: [..] > My conclusion from all of this (over-)thinking is that the ceilometer > API should assume the simple case and ignore the metadata changes when > computing the sum or maximum value for a counter over a range of time. > More complex processing will

[Openstack] [Metering] First draft of plugin/agent documentation

2012-06-27 Thread Nick Barcet
I've just committed a first of the plugin/agent documentation to stackforge/ceilometer. Reviews welcome: https://review.stackforge.org/#/c/250/ Thanks, Nick signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net

Re: [Openstack] [metering] Cinder usage data retrieval

2012-06-25 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/21/2012 12:44 PM, Thomas, Duncan wrote: > John Griffith on 20 June 2012 18:26 wrote: > > >> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Nick Barcet >> wrote: >>> What we want is to retrieve the maximum amount of data, so we can >> meter >>> things, to

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (June 21st, 2012)

2012-06-21 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/20/2012 08:55 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a weekly meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC. Everyone is welcome. > > http://wiki.openstack.org/Meetings/MeteringAgenda > > Topics for this week: > >

Re: [Openstack] Get vcpu hours per instance

2012-06-21 Thread Nick Barcet
. https://launchpad.net/ceilometer -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.

[Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (June 21st, 2012)

2012-06-20 Thread Nick Barcet
ke to discuss to the wiki page. Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe :

Re: [Openstack] [metering] Cinder usage data retrieval

2012-06-20 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/20/2012 07:26 PM, John Griffith wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Nick Barcet > wrote: >> Hello John (or anyone else working on cinder), >> >> As part of the ceilometer project¹, we're working on usage data >> retrieval from various OpenStac

[Openstack] [metering] Cinder usage data retrieval

2012-06-20 Thread Nick Barcet
? Thanks in advance, Regards, ¹ http://launchpad.net/ceilometer -- Nick Barcet aka: nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (June 14th, 2012)

2012-06-14 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/13/2012 12:39 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a weekly meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC. Everyone is welcome. > > http://wiki.openstack.org/Meetings/MeteringAgenda > > Topics for this week: > >

Re: [Openstack] [metering] notification metadata

2012-06-13 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/13/2012 01:55 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 6:56 AM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 06/12/2012 05:51 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > See https://review.stackforge.org/163 for the code. > >

Re: [Openstack] [metering] notification metadata

2012-06-13 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/12/2012 05:51 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > See https://review.stackforge.org/163 for the code. > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Doug Hellmann > mailto:doug.hellm...@dreamhost.com>> wrote: > > I am working on bug 1006120, adding metadata to the instance-related > metering events.

[Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (June 14th, 2012)

2012-06-13 Thread Nick Barcet
ility effort that jd___ is leading [1]http://www.mail-archive.com/openstack@lists.launchpad.net/msg12859.html Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~open

[Openstack] [Metering] Meter configuration mechanism v0.2

2012-06-11 Thread Nick Barcet
Following up on our last meeting and the comments collected on the mailing list, here is a second version of the proposal for centrally hosting configuration of meters in ceilometer. The main idea is that all meters of a given type should be sending similarly formatted information in order for the

[Openstack] [metering] Ceilometer volume calculator

2012-06-08 Thread Nick Barcet
Hello, Following up on yesterday's meeting, I have started a first version of a google spreadsheet to estimate volume of events generated by ceilometer [1]. Comments and suggestions for improvement are of course welcome. [1] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtziNGvs-uPudDhRbEJJOHFXV3

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] signing messages, was Re: Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-07 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/06/2012 05:20 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Starting a new thread... > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:43 AM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 06/05/2012 09:03 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > > > > On

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] polling intervals, was: Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-07 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/06/2012 05:06 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Starting a new thread for this topic... > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:43 AM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 06/05/2012 09:03 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > > > >

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-06 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/06/2012 10:35 AM, Julien Danjou wrote: > On Tue, Jun 05 2012, Nick Barcet wrote: > >> The main idea is that all agents of a given type should be sending >> similarly formatted information in order for the information to be >> usable, hence the need to ensure th

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-06 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/06/2012 10:39 AM, Julien Danjou wrote: > On Tue, Jun 05 2012, Nick Barcet wrote: > >> I would have thought that we may want to support different intervals per >> meters, based on the billing rules that one may want to offer. For >> example, I may want to bill

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-06 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/05/2012 09:03 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 06/05/2012 04:44 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Doug Hellmann > >

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-05 Thread Nick Barcet
On 06/05/2012 04:44 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Doug Hellmann > mailto:doug.hellm...@dreamhost.com>> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Nick Barcet > mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > Following up

[Openstack] [Metering] Agent configuration mechanism

2012-06-05 Thread Nick Barcet
Following up on our last meeting, here is a proposal for centrally hosting configuration of agents in ceilometer. The main idea is that all agents of a given type should be sending similarly formatted information in order for the information to be usable, hence the need to ensure that configuratio

Re: [Openstack] [metering] high-level design proposal

2012-05-23 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/22/2012 07:15 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 05/22/2012 03:26 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > -> In addition to a signature, I think we w

Re: [Openstack] [Glance] Using HTTP PATCH

2012-05-23 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/23/2012 09:39 PM, Joshua Harlow wrote: > Is there anyway u can just make it a configuration option? > > v2imagemethod = ‘PUT’... This would make sense as rfc 5789 is only 2 years old, which means that there must be numerous firewalls and proxies which may not have been updated yet in produc

Re: [Openstack] [metering] high-level design proposal

2012-05-22 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/22/2012 03:26 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > -> In addition to a signature, I think we would need a sequence number > to be embedded by the agent for each message sent, so that loss of > messages, or forgery of messages, can be detected by the collector and > further audit process

Re: [Openstack] [metering] high-level design proposal

2012-05-22 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/21/2012 10:52 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > I have written up some of my thoughts on a proposed design for > ceilometer in the wiki [1]. I'm sure there are missing details, but I > wanted to start getting ideas into writing so they could be discussed > here on the list, since I've talked about d

Re: [Openstack] [metering] example of discrete counter

2012-05-18 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/17/2012 10:48 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > I have added a row to the list of counters for discrete events such as > uploading an image to glance [1]. Please let me know if you think I need > more exposition to explain discrete counters. > > Doug > > [1] http://wiki.openstack.org/EfficientMete

[Openstack] [metering] Choice of a messaging queue

2012-05-18 Thread Nick Barcet
orage. e) queue should be horizontally scalable The scalability of queue servers should be achievable by increasing the number of servers. Not sure this list is exhaustive or viable, feel free to comment on it, but the real question is: which queue should we be using here? Cheers, -- Nick Barcet

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (May 17th, 2012)

2012-05-18 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/16/2012 08:44 PM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Hi, > > The metering project team holds a weekly meeting in #openstack-meeting, > Thursdays at 1600 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=16&min=0&sec=0>. > Everyone is welcome. > > Sin

Re: [Openstack] [metering] Do we need an API and storage?

2012-05-17 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/17/2012 11:13 AM, Loic Dachary wrote: > On 05/16/2012 11:00 PM, Francis J. Lacoste wrote: >> >> I'm now of the opinion that we exclude storage and API from the >> metering project scope. Let's just focus on defining a metering >> message format, bus, and maybe a client-library to make it eas

Re: [Openstack] Stackforge server migration

2012-05-16 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/14/2012 08:57 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Andrew Hutchings > mailto:and...@linuxjedi.co.uk>> wrote: > > Hey Jay, > > On 14/05/12 17:12, Jay Pipes wrote: > > On 05/14/2012 11:38 AM, Andrew Hutchings wrote: > >> The first problem is more s

[Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for Thursday at 16:00 UTC (May 17th, 2012)

2012-05-16 Thread Nick Barcet
salv1 <http://wiki.openstack.org/EfficientMetering/APIProposalv1> Cheers, -- Nick Barcet aka nijaba, nicolas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.n

Re: [Openstack] [metering] resources metadata

2012-05-16 Thread Nick Barcet
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Doug Hellmann > mailto:doug.hellm...@dreamhost.com>> wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Julien Danjou > mailto:julien.dan...@enovance.com>> wrote: > > On Tue, May 15 2012, Loic Dachary wrote: > > > On 05/15/2012 12:05 PM

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Meeting agenda for today 16:00 UTC (May 3rd, 2012)

2012-05-10 Thread Nick Barcet
* jd___ describes the general table schema and then something that >> says for each counter exactly what goes in the fields of that >table >> and show how secondary field counters are recorded in the in the >> schema too >> * jd___ clarify / document the fact that the secondary field or the >> resource_id field carries the IP/VIF for the meters related to >> network so

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] External API definition

2012-05-10 Thread Nick Barcet
I think the extension proposal from Loic would cover that and more. >Dan Dyer >dan.d...@hp.com > >On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Nick Barcet >wrote: > >> >> >> Doug Hellmann wrote: >> >> >On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Nick Barcet >> &g

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] API Extensibility (was: External API definition)

2012-05-10 Thread Nick Barcet
o expose all the features provided by >http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Aggregation or >http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/MapReduce I like this approach and the possibilities it provides. It will introduce some interesting questions for caching implementation, but we hound not worry

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] External API definition

2012-05-09 Thread Nick Barcet
Doug Hellmann wrote: >On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Nick Barcet >wrote: > >> On 05/08/2012 08:27 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: >> [..] >> >> Thinking about this, I think we need to expend the API a bit to >reflect >> the evolutions of the schema that we de

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] External API definition

2012-05-09 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/09/2012 08:36 AM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 05/08/2012 11:39 AM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > [..] > > * Requests must be authenticated (separate fr

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] External API definition

2012-05-09 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/08/2012 08:27 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: [..] Thinking about this, I think we need to expend the API a bit to reflect the evolutions of the schema that we decided last week. Here are my proposals: > * Requests allow to > GET account_id list change to: GET [user_id|project_id|source

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] External API definition

2012-05-08 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/08/2012 11:39 AM, Doug Hellmann wrote: [..] > * Requests must be authenticated (separate from keystone, or only linked > to accounting type account) > > > What is the motivation for authenticating with a service other than > keystone? The only thing I am trying to express here is t

[Openstack] [Metering] External API definition

2012-05-08 Thread Nick Barcet
Hello, The 3rd meeting of the Ceilometer project will be held on May 10th at 1600 UTC in the #openstack-meeting channel on Freenode. The main subject we will be tackling this week is the external API definition and I'd like to gather you opinions on the subject prior to the meeting. The current p

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Adding a source notion to the schema

2012-05-04 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/04/2012 03:11 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 05/04/2012 02:25 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 1

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] Adding a source notion to the schema

2012-05-04 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/04/2012 02:25 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Nick Barcet <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > Following up on the discussion on IRC yesterday during the metering > meeting, I'd like to explain my prop

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] schema and counter definitions

2012-05-04 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/04/2012 02:50 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Robert Collins wrote: >> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:27 AM, Turner, Whit (Cloud Services) >> wrote: >>> Hi - I think a flexible aggregation scheme is needed; the levels of >>> aggregation available should be definable in the meter independent of the >>>

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] schema and counter definitions

2012-05-04 Thread nick . barcet
-Original Message- From: Thierry Carrez To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net Sent: Fri, 04 May 2012 2:50 Subject: Re: [Openstack] [Metering] schema and counter definitions Robert Collins wrote: > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:27 AM, Turner, Whit (Cloud Services) > wrote: >> Hi - I think a flexib

[Openstack] [Metering] Adding a source notion to the schema

2012-05-04 Thread Nick Barcet
Following up on the discussion on IRC yesterday during the metering meeting, I'd like to explain my proposal to add the notion of source to the schema of our event.  The current goal we have for ceilometer is to provide a common way to accumulate counters/meters from various openstack component

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] schema and counter definitions

2012-05-01 Thread Nick Barcet
On 05/01/2012 02:23 AM, Loic Dachary wrote: > On 04/30/2012 11:39 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Loic Dachary > > wrote: >> >> On 04/30/2012 08:03 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Loic Dachar

Re: [Openstack] Configuring Keystone in OpenStack (Essex) white-papers

2012-04-27 Thread Nick Barcet
On 04/27/2012 04:35 PM, Shake Chen wrote: > HI > > Canonical provide the keystone document about how to config. > > http://www.canonical.com/about-canonical/resources/white-papers/configuring-keystone-openstack-essex > > > > but The document have one mistake. > > when I run > NOVA_PUBLIC_URL

Re: [Openstack] [Metering] First meeting for the Metering project

2012-04-27 Thread Nick Barcet
On 04/25/2012 09:10 AM, Nick Barcet wrote: > Thanks to the 16 persons that took the time to give their preference on > Doodle [1]. The poll is now closed and the meeting time that came out > of it is: > > Thursdays at 4pm UTC on #openstack-metering > > I was not

[Openstack] First meeting for the Metering project

2012-04-25 Thread Nick Barcet
Thanks to the 16 persons that took the time to give their preference on Doodle [1]. The poll is now closed and the meeting time that came out of it is: Thursdays at 4pm UTC on #openstack-metering I was not sure if we could use #openstack-meeting as we are not yet an official project, lkm if yo

Re: [Openstack] Monitoring / Billing Architecture proposed

2012-04-24 Thread Nick Barcet
On 04/23/2012 10:45 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Brian Schott > > wrote: > > Doug, > > Do we mirror the table structure of nova, etc. and add > created/modified columns? > > > Or do we flatten into an

Re: [Openstack] Monitoring / Billing Architecture proposed

2012-04-23 Thread Nick Barcet
On 04/23/2012 07:06 PM, Luis Gervaso wrote: > Nick, I want contribute in the discussion group. Luis, I just sent your an invite to the doodle to pick the best time for this irc meeting. Once the date will have been finalized (I'll close the poll tomorrow EOD), I'll announce the date, time and pla

Re: [Openstack] Canonical AWSOME

2012-04-23 Thread Nick Barcet
On 04/23/2012 02:39 PM, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Philipp Wollermann wrote: >> What's the advantage of replacing the native EC2 compatibility layer with >> AWSOME from a user / operator point of view? > > One thing that was mentioned is that the proxy could be run on top of a > public cloud that ch

Re: [Openstack] Monitoring / Billing Architecture proposed

2012-04-23 Thread Nick Barcet
On 04/23/2012 04:39 PM, Alexey Ababilov wrote: > Hi! > > We have developed Nova Billing v2. Its documentation is currently > available at http://aababilov.github.com/nova-billing-doc.github.com/. > The documentation includes a glossary and architecture and API descriptions. > > Nova Billing v2 is

Re: [Openstack] Monitoring / Billing Architecture proposed

2012-04-23 Thread Nick Barcet
to be made. Thanks a lot, Nick > -- > *Jaesuk Ahn*, Ph.D. > Team Leader | Cloud OS Dev. Team > Cloud Infrastructure Department > KT (Korea Telecom) > *T. +82-10-9888-0328 | F. +82-303-0993-5340* > *Active member on **OpenStack Korea Community* <http://www.openst

Re: [Openstack] Monitoring / Billing Architecture proposed

2012-04-23 Thread Nick Barcet
Hello Luis, I presented a blueprint last week [1] which proposes to clearly differentiate metering from the overall billing process. It is my understanding that billing is too complex a beast to be solved for each requirement in a satisfactory way and have therefore proposed that we should first