This story explains why I started to stop working as a anarchistic-multi-tasking-schedule-driven and learnt how to become a good team leader.
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OpenStack 101 at Ubuntu Party (Paris)
Today and tomorrow in Paris are Ubuntu days: this is the Ubuntu Party. A lot of workshops, conferences and good interations with Ubuntu Users / developpers made my Saturday a good day. I led a 40 minutes (too short!) session to explain what is OpenStack. If you missed it, you can find my slides here:
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Git: push a new commit before a tag
Last day, I faced a case where I had to backport a bug in a software which was released by a git tag. As far I know, there is no easy way to simply push a patch before a tag, so here is how I proceeded: # Checkout the upstream git checkout master git fetch --all git pull # List…
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Bringing High Availability to Quantum Server
Introduction Quantum is going to be a core project in OpenStack next release (Folsom). If we use Quantum as the Network Manager, we can’t configure nova-network in multi_host mode, that’s why we loose High Availability for nova-network. Quantum-Server can be a single-point-of-failure, that’s why I was thinking about how to fix that. As everyone in the list, I could see…
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Running an OpenFlow Network with OpenStack Quantum & Floodlight
Introduction While Quantum is still incubating in OpenStack Essex, we can see Open-Source plugins compatible with differents technologies. For remind, a Plugin makes possible the communication between Networking technologies & Networking features in OpenStack, like virtual NICs and virtual Bridges. Most of the features we can find today are L2. In a close future, we will see extended L3 features…
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Openstack Essex – Guide for Ubuntu 12.04
It has been a long time since I didn’t write something here. But today, I’m proud to release my first documentation on OpenStack. I’ve been working for three weeks with StackOps for my internship, and my work is about Quantum (Networking as a service in OpenStack). It was quite difficult to have a working infrastructure because Quantum is only…
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Test de la Beta HP Cloud Services
Grâce à une personne très gentille, j’ai la chance de pouvoir tester le nouveau Cloud d’HP qui sera bientôt disponible à tous. Pour rappel, HP se lance dans le Cloud public avec l’arrivée d’HP Cloud Services qui propose tout comme ses concurrents (RackSpace, IBM, …) un cloud de type IaaS (Infrastructure As A Service). Je me suis donc précipité…