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www.mirantis.com
Community App Catalog
http://apps.openstack.org

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A few introductions
Craig Peters | Product Manager
Craig is a father, bicyclist, and technologist who has forged his experience as
a software product manager in enterprises producing and using both open
and closed source software. He is passionate about user experience in the
long-run.
Christopher Aedo | Product Architect
Christopher is an IT veteran for consulting, design and tech companies. He
is also an outspoken public advocate for OpenStack, cloud computing,
software defined networking and software defined storage.

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Is there an easier way?
Users want to deploy workloads at the push of a
button.

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NEW: OpenStack App Catalog
● Shared catalog of assets
to pull right into your cloud
● Murano App Packages
● Glance Images
● Heat Templates
● Use directly from
apps.openstack.org, or
replicate just the bits you want available locally

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OpenStack App Catalog: Ingredients
● YAML definitions of assets
● Javascript site to display
● Hosting of content on
Rackspace CDN
● New content/assets
flow through the
OpenStack Community Process
● Consumable via Horizon or OpenStack CLI

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How does it work?
QUICK DEMO

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Adding to the catalog

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Make Something

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http://murano.readthedocs.org

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Glance images - DIB Makes It Easy
1. git clone https://github.com/openstack/diskimage-builder
2. cd diskimage-builder
3. ./bin/disk-image-create ubuntu vm
http://docs.openstack.org/developer/diskimage-builder/user_guide/building_an_image.html

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Make a Heat template
User guide: http://docs.openstack.org/developer/heat/
Example templates: https://github.com/openstack/heat-
templates
Merlin: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Merlin

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Contribute to OpenStack!

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http://docs.openstack.org/infra/manual/developers.html

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OpenStack App Catalog: Ingredients
● YAML definitions of assets
● Javascript site to display
● Hosting of content on
Rackspace CDN
● New content/assets
flow through the
OpenStack Community Process

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1. git clone https://github.com/stackforge/apps-catalog
2. vi static/glance_images.yaml
3. tox -epy27
4. cd apps-catalog/openstack_web/
5. python -m SimpleHTTPServer (localhost:8000 look
good?)
6. git commit -a
7. git review
It’s easy!

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glance_images.yaml

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What’s next?
Build a community around this (help us!)
A few ideas:
● Catalog search native to Glance
● Catalog search panel in Horizon
● Make the first commit easier
● More artifact types? Categorization? Ratings?
Reviews?
● Making it easier to update an asset
● Working session on Wednesday!

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Working Group This Wednesday
Join us for a working group!
Wednesday, May 20 • 11:50am -
12:30pm
Room 116/117

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Visit http://apps.openstack.org today!
Thank you!