[Starlingx-discuss] User questions

[Ildiko Vancsa]

Hi Thales,

No worries, thank you for looking into it and offering to give a heads up to Greg as well when he’s back from vacation.

Are there others with experience with Distributed Cloud setup to chime in?

Best Regards,
Ildikó

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Ildikó Váncsa
Director of Community
Open Infrastructure Foundation





> On Aug 17, 2023, at 12:01, Cervi, Thales Elero <ThalesElero.Cervi at windriver.com> wrote:
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> Hi Ildiko,
> 
> Unfortunately, I am not the best person to talk about a Distributed Cloud deployment, don't have much experience with such installation.
> I will add this to my list to directly ping Greg once he is back from his vacation and we can elaborate on this topic for you and for the community.
> How does it sound?
> 
> Thanks,
> Thales
> From: Ildiko Vancsa <ildiko at openinfra.dev>
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> Hi Thales,
> 
> Thank you for sharing further information. I have a quick question below.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ildikó
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> 
> Ildikó Váncsa
> Director of Community
> Open Infrastructure Foundation
> 
> 
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> > On Aug 9, 2023, at 05:14, Cervi, Thales Elero <ThalesElero.Cervi at windriver.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ildiko,
> >
> > I might be able to help with the last question:
> > > 4. Is it possible to run OpenStack in subclouds? Most of the documentation only seems to mention K8s.
> >
> > I am pretty sure this is not being tested recently, so we should definitely revisit it and re-test if the community finds it important.
> > What I know from the past is that the stx-openstack application SHOULD BE supported on subclouds and SHOULD NOT BE supported on central (system controller) clouds.
> 
> [Ildiko] This reads a little confusing to me. What does it mean that stx-openstack should not be supported on central clouds? Does that mean that the central cloud is not expected to run workloads?
> 
> As OpenStack is a cloud platform that powers large data centers, I can see how it might not be implemented to run in sub-clouds, but rather in the central data center.
> 
> +1 for more targeted testing in this area.
> 
> > If we feel like revisiting this deployment, we can arrange it as part of stx.10 maybe?
> 
> Do you mean the central cloud or the sub-cloud deployment?
> 
> > […]