OpenStack Essex Deploy Day 3/8 – Get involved and install with us
My team at Dell has been avidly tracking the ups, downs, and breakthroughs of the OpenStack Essex release. While we still have a few milestones before the release is cut, we felt like the E4 release...
View ArticleOpenStack Essex Deploy Day: First Steps to Production
One March 8th, 70 people from around the world gathered on the Crowbar IM channel to begin building a production grade OpenStack Essex deployment. The event was coordinated as meet-ups by the Dell...
View ArticleOpenStack Austin: What we’d like to see at the Design Summit
Last week, the OpenStack Austin user group discussed what we’d like to see at the upcoming OpenStack Design Summit. We had a strong turnout (48?!). To get the meeting started, Marc Padovani from HP...
View ArticleOpenStack Deploy Day generates lots of interest, less coding
Last week, my team at Dell led a world-wide OpenStack Essex Deploy event. Kamesh Pemmaraju, our OpenStack-powered solution product manager, did a great summary of the event results (200+ attendees!)....
View ArticleOps is Ops, except when it ain’t. Breaking down the impedance mismatches...
We’ve made great strides in ops automation, but there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to ops because abstractions have limitations. Perhaps it’s my Industrial Engineering background, I’m a huge fan of...
View ArticleThree reasons why Ops Composition works: Cluster Linking, Services and...
In part pt 1, we reviewed the RackN team’s hard won insights from previous deployment automation. We feel strongly that prioritizing portability in provisioning automation is important. Individual...
View ArticleNeed PXE? Try out this Cobbler Replacement
Operators & SREs – we need your feedback on an open DHCP/PXE technical preview that will amaze you and can be easily tested right from your laptop. We wanted to make open basic provisioning...
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