1. Kolla Project Update
OpenStack Summit Vancouver
May 2018
Jeffrey Zhang (Jeffrey4l)
Paul Bourke (pbourke)
Surya Prakash Singh (spsurya)
2. What is Kolla?
Kolla’s mission is to provide production-ready
containers and deployment tools for operating
OpenStack clouds.
● Reusable images in Kolla
○ kolla
● Deployment mechanisms
○ kolla-ansible
○ kolla-kubernetes
3. ● Founded during Kilo cycle
● Join big tent projects in Liberty cycle
● Kolla Queens is the 6th release
Project Background
4. ● Image flatten
● Push images to docker hub automatically and periodically
● 16 images is added
○ total 210+ images
https://docs.openstack.org/releasenotes/kolla/queens.html
Kolla (Images) Queens features
5. ● build.py refactor
● Ceph bluestore
● Image plugin support
Kolla (Images) Rocky Plan
6. ● Upgrade to ceph Luminous
● migrate to zuul v3
● multinode jobs in gate
● Documentation overhaul
● Minimal downtime upgrade
● Support external DB
● Support dev mode
kolla-ansible Queens Features
7. ● Prometheus monitoring stack
● Ceph bluestore
● Support more rolling upgrade service
● Service health check
● Backup & recovery
kolla-ansible Rocky Plan
8. Our Community
● Diversity
○ No company has more than 23% of contributions
○ Globally distributed community
● 120 reviewers and 3900 reviews in Pike
● Almost 570 commits in Queens
○ 26% is done by “others” compare 28% in Pike cycle
9. How to contribute
● meeting at #openstack-meeting-4 on Wednesdays at 16:00 UTC
● irc channel #openstack-kolla
● Mailing List: OpenStack dev list, prefix with [kolla]
● Bugs / Reviews / Patches are welcome.