#fedora-meeting: Cloud SIG

Meeting summary

1. Gathering of the Peeps (rbergeron, 19:00:55)
   
2. EC2, images, and so forth (rbergeron, 19:04:50)
   1. ec2 images are booting; can only boot but not log in (rbergeron, 19:08:33)
   2. server side says client disconnected; client side says key was rejected; not sure wtf is going on at the moment, but still plugging way (rbergeron, 19:08:50)
   3. thank you to dgilmore for plugging away at this :) (rbergeron, 19:09:01)
   4. ACTION: dgilmore to post info about additional non-ec2 images being "ready to try" at beta (or additionally beforehand with a heads-up of what is coming) (rbergeron, 19:16:21)
   
   
3. Special Guest Star skvidal and The Cloud Stuff He's Doing (rbergeron, 19:16:44)
   1. Fedora Infra has a plan to build a eucalyptus cluster (for unicorns and magical ponies, and for builders and random testing) (rbergeron, 19:18:32)
   2. test cluster is setup using out of warranty hw currently; structure/concept is under our belts, waiting on actual hardware to arrive (rbergeron, 19:19:03)
   3. will be eucalyptus 3.<mumble> (rbergeron, 19:19:13)
   4. the hope is that this cloudy space will be easier for contributors to take advantage of, as it ideally will be separated from the more protected pieces of infrastructure (rbergeron, 19:25:08)
   5. it is using KVM, in case anyone is wondering (rbergeron, 19:25:54)
   
   
4. Events incoming (rbergeron, 19:27:43)
   1. OpenStack Summit/Conf is coming, see email I sent to list (rbergeron, 19:27:55)
   2. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenStackSummitConf_April2012 (rbergeron, 19:28:12)
   3. if you're going, plz sign up so I can harass you into sitting at the booth for at least a wee bit of time on Thurs/Fri (rbergeron, 19:28:31)
   4. err, sweetly ask you (rbergeron, 19:28:39)
   5. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/cloud/2012-March/001333.html (rbergeron, 19:28:55)
   6. OpenCloudConf - April 30 - May 3 (rbergeron, 19:30:46)
   7. http://www.opencloudconf.com/ (rbergeron, 19:30:52)
   
   
5. Feature Fun (rbergeron, 19:33:01)
   1. rackerjoe is working on chef recipes for fedora packages, mostly for rax infrastructure deployments but you can find it.... (rbergeron, 19:38:24)
   2. github.com/rcbops (rbergeron, 19:38:28)
   3. OpenStack: "the incipience of essex" - lots of updates in lsat week or so to RC1 for varoius essex projects (rbergeron, 19:39:13)
   4. plz test, wtb help there (rbergeron, 19:39:21)
   5. correction: the chef recipes are for rcb deployments of openstack, not rax public cloud infrastructure (rbergeron, 19:39:46)
   6. dprince and derekh are working on puppet-y things (rbergeron, 19:40:01)
   7. devstack is a script primarily used for upstream dev; gets the whole stack up and running quickly from git checkouts; not design for operational deployments... (rbergeron, 19:42:49)
   8. was prevoiusly ubuntu-only, now getting fedora support (rbergeron, 19:43:06)
   9. rackerhacker is working on automated kickstarts to et openstack set up within vms/servers devstack-ish aproach, but more for production) (rbergeron, 19:43:55)
   10. Euca still plugs along, dep list has about 4 things left (rbergeron, 19:49:54)
   11. anyone in Rochester area, head over to CloudCampRoc and harass mull and gregdek about how ncst is gonna implode tonight (rbergeron, 19:51:29)
   12. http://ianweller.fedorapeople.org/brackets/rbergero.html (rbergeron, 19:52:24)
   
   
6. S3 & Mirrors (rbergeron, 19:52:56)
   1. ACTION: mdomsch to upload F8 into the S3 mirror (mdomsch, 20:03:47)
   2. S3 / mirrors is now ON! unique ip checks to s3 mirror since 3/21/2012: EL5: 5296; EL6: 1683; Fedora (15-16-16): 170 (rbergeron, 20:04:39)
   3. S3 / mirrors is now ON! unique ip checks to s3 mirror since 3/21/2012: EL5: 5296; EL6: 1683; Fedora (15-16-17): 170 (rbergeron, 20:05:25)
   4. SUPER HUGE MIRACULOUS HUGS to mdomsch for all his work on this, thank you! (rbergeron, 20:06:07)
   5. ACTION: rbergeron to harass spevack to read these logs and give input to above thoughts on other zones (rbergeron, 20:08:33)
   
   
7. Open Floor / Your topic here (rbergeron, 20:08:49)
   1. openshift is still working towards being open sourced in time for F18 (YAY) (rbergeron, 20:10:54)
   2. ayoung curious about interest in diskless booting with ramdisk rootFS; will blog (rbergeron, 20:15:35)
   3. idea is that cloud nodes are ideally diskless, at least in certain usages (rbergeron, 20:15:45)

Action items

1. dgilmore to post info about additional non-ec2 images being "ready to try" at beta (or additionally beforehand with a heads-up of what is coming)
2. mdomsch to upload F8 into the S3 mirror
3. rbergeron to harass spevack to read these logs and give input to above thoughts on other zones

Action items, by person

1. dgilmore
   1. dgilmore to post info about additional non-ec2 images being "ready to try" at beta (or additionally beforehand with a heads-up of what is coming)
2. mdomsch
   1. mdomsch to upload F8 into the S3 mirror
3. rbergeron
   1. rbergeron to harass spevack to read these logs and give input to above thoughts on other zones

People present (lines said)

1. rbergeron (179)
2. skvidal (40)
3. mdomsch (39)
4. dgilmore (20)
5. rackerhacker (14)
6. gholms (14)
7. ayoung (12)
8. rackerjoe (9)
9. mull (8)
10. russellb (8)
11. zodbot (6)
12. tdawson (5)
13. gregdek (3)
14. dprince (2)
15. nirik (1)