what a beginner should know about openstack
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What a Beginner should know about OpenStack?
Anthony Chow@vCloudernBeer
http://cloudn1n3.blogspot.com/
OpenStack Summit vBrownBag TechTalkMay 18, 2015
What is OpenStack?
Open source cloud infrastructure (laaS) Manages compute, storage and networking
resources Python based Running platform - Linux
Components of OpenStack
Bi-annual release cycle Main projects –
Nova, Glance/Cinder/Swift and Neutron Other major projects -
KeyStone, Horizon, Heat and Ceilometer RESTful API and Message Q systems Project classification
– Core
– Integrated/Incubation/External
– “Big Tent”
OpenStack DefCore
Defending the OpenStack brand - OpenStack™
Applies only to commercial uses of the OpenStack name.
Establishes the required minimum feature set for OpenStack products.
OpenStack Deployment Options
In-house private cloud from GitHub In-house private cloud from distributions Hosted private cloud Public cloud Consultant and Integrators
OpenStack Ecosystem
BigData
Red Hat Cisco Rackspace
Storage
SolidFire SwiftStack Ceph
Networking
Akanda PLUMgrid Midikura
PaaS
Red Hat OpenShift IBM SoftLayer HP Helion
Is OpenStack “enterprise” ready?
High Availability (HA) Security VIO 2 releases per year may be too much Enough in-house expertise?
What problem can OpenStack solve?
On demand and self serving Resource Pool Elastic/Agile
Companies that uses OpenStack
CERN – European research institute Walmart - eCommerce BMW – Global Data center
TCO of OpenStack
Able to run on commodity hardware Hidden cost for support and operations May be difficult to measure
How can I get ready for OpenStack?
Architect, Developer or Testing engineer Test environment TryStack OpenStack meetup OpenStack summit
C-level executives Tell your staffs to try it out.