> On Apr 8, 2015, at 3:48 PM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote: > >> If you need to host the readymade DevCloud4 disk images, I can help host > it on packages.shapeblue.com which can be also mirrored by Lucian. > > Thanks but I got this covered. All images are hosted on S3 and shared > via vagrant-cloud which makes them very easy to import. The question > refers to the "code" i.e. vagrant file and recipes. > >> I would say let's get rid of a lot of archaic /tools stuff, remove the > /tools/devcloud and replace with devcloud4. Do it boldly! > > We sure this is a good idea? I'm cautious of many scripts and > documents that may reference the deploydb command for devcloud or > those marvin configuration files for example or run purposes. I don't > really want to break things for people.... That said introducing mixed > versions is messy. > > Preferably, I'd feel safer to go /tools/devcloud4. We can discuss > cleaning up at a later point and move things about accordingly? (Yes I > am totally just problem avoiding here)
+1 for devcloud4 JDI > > Should this only be applied to master or other branches too? > I would put it everywhere up to 4.3 branch >> My Ansible based peppercorn is not really general purpose and assumes > someone has already setup a Debian/Ubuntu VM/host with a running SSH server. > > OK Cool... I might play about with wrapping vagrant/vmware/parallels > around this if I find some time (vmware unlikely due to licensing). > >> We can put a page on wiki or on website. Put links to books (like > Sebastien's), blogs, articles etc. > > Sounds good to me. I don't know about you guys but I feel there may be > a need for a rating/commenting system with such a listing. There are > many duplicate efforts of work, for example of the top of my head I > believe there are 4 different cookbooks > > On 8 April 2015 at 10:39, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com> wrote: >> Hi Ian, >> >> On Wednesday 08 April 2015 11:02 AM, Ian Duffy wrote: >>> >>> tl;dr I want to move devcloud4 into some community location, where >>> should I put it? >> >> >> If you need to host the readymade DevCloud4 disk images, I can help host >> it on packages.shapeblue.com which can be also mirrored by Lucian. >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> As previously discussed on the list awhile back I'm wanting to move >>> the devcloud4[1] stuff into more of a primary view and out of a public >>> repository that is just hosted on my personal github account. I have >>> questions around this.... >>> >>> 1) For those who have tried devcloud4 did it work, were you happy with >>> the experience? Do you feel the dependencies on vagrant, chef, >>> virtualbox, berkshelf, etc. introduce a whole new learning curve that >>> is too complex? >>> >>> 2) Assuming 1) gets positive responses, what would the most >>> appropriate way to bring in devcloud4? I was thinking of using /tools, >>> however when I began to explore /tools I found myself in a place of >>> mystery and wonder.... >>> >>> Originally I was thinking it may be acceptable to just replace >>> /tools/devcloud, however I've come to the conclusion this is a bad >>> idea given the great marvin configurations that are there and the pom >>> for deploying the devcloud db. >>> >>> Then I began exploring..... >>> >>> /tools/devcloud - The original devcloud as documented on rohits >>> blog.... http://bhaisaab.org/logs/devcloud/ (I think???) >> >> >> I would say let's get rid of a lot of archaic /tools stuff, remove the >> /tools/devcloud and replace with devcloud4. Do it boldly! >> >>> >>> /tools/appliance/definitions/devcloud - Not a clue what this is? >>> Appears to be some veewee definitions that build up a single box of >>> mysql, nfs, management server and xen? Is this used by anyone? >>> >>> /tools/vagrant/devcloud - This was cool, it was recently added it is >>> like the devcloud4 basic setup except it doesn't use chef for mysql >>> and nfs configuration. Instead it uses a bash script, loved the >>> simplicity of this. >> >> >> We need a lot of cleanup in tools/vagrant and in /tools in general as >> Sebastien commented. >> >>> /tools/devcloud-kvm - This appears just to be marvin configuration >>> files and a sql file.... I think it might be neat if we were to update >>> this with something like Rohit's peppercorn (assuming my understanding >>> of them is correct they are attempting to achieve the same goal). I >>> know there's another duplicate effort of a KVM development environment >>> by Marcus: http://marcus.mlsorensen.com/cloudstack-extras/ >> >> >> My Ansible based peppercorn is not really general purpose and assumes >> someone has already setup a Debian/Ubuntu VM/host with a running SSH server. >> >>> Slightly off topic but.... I think it would be a good idea if we began >>> to maintain some sort of a "resources" list (more recommended >>> resources over official resources) for Cloudstack. There's lots of >>> really cool things out there (chef cookbook, ansible cookbook, >>> cloudmonkey, marvin, prebuilt templates by openvm.eu, cloudstack perl >>> client and probably many more....) that folks really wouldn't discover >>> unless they went searching. >> >> >> We can put a page on wiki or on website. Put links to books (like >> Sebastien's), blogs, articles etc. >> >> Regards, >> Rohit Yadav >> Software Architect, ShapeBlue >> M. +91 8826230892 | rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com >> Blog: bhaisaab.org | Twitter: @_bhaisaab >> PS. 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