Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Tim Bell
and show the convergence opportunity. Tim From: Erik McCormick [mailto:emccorm...@cirrusseven.com] Sent: 10 November 2014 21:16 To: Tim Bell Cc: matt; openstack-operators Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Tim Bell ma

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Kris G. Lindgren
SNIP Examples of existing repositories which I suspect won't be copied to osops repository: * https://github.com/krislindgren/openstack-logstash/tree/master Actually, that one has been in the osops repo for a few months. Mike Dorman put it there. But, to be fair, I am also worried about fire a

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Erik McCormick
att [mailto:m...@nycresistor.com] > *Sent:* 10 November 2014 19:25 > *To:* Tim Bell > *Cc:* Craig Tracey; Michael Chapman; openstack-operators > > *Subject:* Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project > > > > My fear with the github is that people w

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Tim Bell
convergence and sharing. Tim From: matt [mailto:m...@nycresistor.com] Sent: 10 November 2014 21:03 To: Tim Bell Cc: Craig Tracey; Michael Chapman; openstack-operators Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project I think that's the fundamental cultural div

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Joe Topjian
> > I fear that people contributing scripts to osops/* will forget about them > and scripts will go stalled over time. > That's a fair assessment and that's probably what will happen to a lot of the items added to those repositories. But really any open source project is susceptible to that. Both

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread matt
lto:m...@nycresistor.com] > *Sent:* 10 November 2014 19:25 > *To:* Tim Bell > *Cc:* Craig Tracey; Michael Chapman; openstack-operators > > *Subject:* Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project > > > > My fear with the github is that people will just

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Tim Bell
[mailto:m...@nycresistor.com] Sent: 10 November 2014 19:25 To: Tim Bell Cc: Craig Tracey; Michael Chapman; openstack-operators Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project My fear with the github is that people will just donate code in a fire and forget fashion...

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Mathieu Gagné
On 2014-11-10 1:24 PM, matt wrote: My fear with the github is that people will just donate code in a fire and forget fashion... this will generate a poorly maintained repo in which finding useful actively maintained contributions may become difficult. So my concerns lie in ensuring that anyone w

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread matt
very different and it is not clear to me that > TripleO is the universal solution either but that is another question… > > > > Tim > > > > *From:* Craig Tracey [mailto:cr...@craigtracey.com] > *Sent:* 10 November 2014 18:41 > *To:* Michael Chapman > *Cc:* openstack-

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Tim Bell
different and it is not clear to me that TripleO is the universal solution either but that is another question… Tim From: Craig Tracey [mailto:cr...@craigtracey.com] Sent: 10 November 2014 18:41 To: Michael Chapman Cc: openstack-operators Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Craig Tracey
Agree with Mike 1000%. This is something we should have done ages ago, and being agnostic is the correct way to get traction on this stuff. We'll be happy to help. Thanks for championing this! On Nov 10, 2014 11:37 AM, "Michael Chapman" wrote: > Here's the etherpad from Friday: > https://etherp

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Michael Chapman's message of 2014-11-10 02:33:33 -0800: > Here's the etherpad from Friday: > https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/kilo-summit-ops-opsprogram > > Jonothan: Your example of including log filters in oslo is extremely > confusing. I am talking about something like this: > htt

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-10 Thread Michael Chapman
Here's the etherpad from Friday: https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/kilo-summit-ops-opsprogram Jonothan: Your example of including log filters in oslo is extremely confusing. I am talking about something like this: https://github.com/OpenStratus/openstack-logstash/blob/master/agent.conf Which reall

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-09 Thread Michael Dorman
Could you please explain exactly what the Deployment Program is? Is that just the same as the Infra or TripleO project? I confess that I do not know what it is and until now haven¹t heard of it. Is the main concern here around duplication of effort between the Deployment Program and this propose

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-09 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Jeremy Stanley's message of 2014-11-08 16:23:02 -0800: > On 2014-11-08 04:08:08 -0500 (-0500), Fischer, Matt wrote: > [...] > > Perhaps some of the code fits in some places as previously > > mentioned on the list, but the issue is that none of those > > projects really focus on operat

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-09 Thread Britt Houser (bhouser)
I would wager to say that all operators also develop on OpenStack to some degree. You have to at this point in the maturity of OpenStack. They may not all be fixing bugs upstream, but they are certainly getting their hands dirty with the code. So I don't think there is group of people that are p

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-08 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2014-11-08 04:08:08 -0500 (-0500), Fischer, Matt wrote: [...] > Perhaps some of the code fits in some places as previously > mentioned on the list, but the issue is that none of those > projects really focus on operations. The projects are inevitably > developer focused, despite the best attempt

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-08 Thread Craig Tracey
+1000 to what Matt said. Another point worth considering is that "operations"-type projects are often in a fast-follow mode. All of areas of interest (logging, packaging, monitoring, etc.) are effectively out of band from anything OpenStack proper. We should be able to release these at our own c

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-08 Thread Fischer, Matt
On 11/8/14, 9:10 AM, "Jeremy Stanley" wrote: >On 2014-11-07 22:25:49 +0100 (+0100), Jonathan Proulx wrote: >[...] >> An "Ops Project" feels weird to me. >[...] > >To me as well. Perhaps this is the "operator community" coming to >the realization that they don't need to be separate from the >"deve

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-08 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2014-11-07 22:25:49 +0100 (+0100), Jonathan Proulx wrote: [...] > An "Ops Project" feels weird to me. [...] To me as well. Perhaps this is the "operator community" coming to the realization that they don't need to be separate from the "developer community." I've never really quite understood th

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-07 Thread Jonathan Proulx
Sorry to have missed the lobby discussion on this this morning. An "Ops Project" feels weird to me. Most things I can think of going into this space seem to be better served as part of existing projects. For one example logging filters & parsers should probably be distributed with Oslo which def

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Xav Paice
On 07/11/14 01:42, Michael Dorman wrote: > This same thing came up at the mid-cycle Ops meet up at RAX in August. > There wasn’t much action that came from it, but we did set up a new > org in GitHub for collecting this type of common stuff: > https://github.com/osops > Excellent! Wish I'd notice

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Michael Chapman
Yes! I would like these things to live under a official openstack program so there is a clear collaboration point. This should not be stack forge it should be openstack and we should aim for incubation and recognition of contributions. On 06/11/2014 1:42 PM, "David Moreau Simard" wrote: > As far

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Simon McCartney
On 6 November 2014 at 12:30:00, Michael Chapman (wop...@gmail.com) wrote: Hi Operators! I felt like OpenStack didn't have enough projects, so here's another one. During the summit I feel like I'm repeatedly having the same conversations with different groups about bespoke approaches to operati

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Subbu Allamaraju
It's likely premature for it to have shown up under OpenStack, but that's for a different thread! > On Nov 6, 2014, at 16:33, Clint Byrum wrote: > > Except in the case of TripleO which is available as an official > OpenStack project. ___ OpenStack-o

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Richard Raseley
openstack-operators-requ...@lists.openstack.org wrote: Hi Operators! I felt like OpenStack didn't have enough projects, so here's another one. During the summit I feel like I'm repeatedly having the same conversations with different groups about bespoke approaches to operational tasks, and wrap

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Michael Chapman's message of 2014-11-06 12:20:52 +0100: > Hi Operators! > > I felt like OpenStack didn't have enough projects, so here's another one. > > During the summit I feel like I'm repeatedly having the same conversations > with different groups about bespoke approaches to op

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread David Moreau Simard
As far as monitoring is concerned, we've just had a session at the Ops summit - etherpad: https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/kilo-summit-ops-monitoring Definitely lots of various initiatives regarding monitoring scripts/tools that could benefit from being centralized.. at a quick glance: - https:/

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Michael Dorman
enstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project Hi Operators! I felt like OpenStack didn't have enough projects, so here's another one. During the summit I feel like I'm repeatedly having the same conversations with different groups about bespoke approaches to o

Re: [Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread James Penick
Earlier today Jay Pipes mentioned that he had some rsyslog config examples for Doing Useful Things with openstack logs. This would be another useful place to store such things.  Another thing worth tracking would be one off ops-task tooling. Those little shell scripts we've all written to true u

[Openstack-operators] Proposal for an 'Operations' project

2014-11-06 Thread Michael Chapman
Hi Operators! I felt like OpenStack didn't have enough projects, so here's another one. During the summit I feel like I'm repeatedly having the same conversations with different groups about bespoke approaches to operational tasks, and wrapping these in a project might be a way to promote collabo