Excerpts from Mathieu Gagné's message of 2016-09-12 17:55:34 -0400: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 6:41 PM, Mathieu Gagné <mga...@calavera.ca> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 6:59 PM, Kris G. Lindgren <klindg...@godaddy.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> I was hoping to poll other operators to see what their average team size > >> vs’s deployment size is, as I am trying to use this in an internal company > >> discussion. > > > > It is difficult to come up with numbers without context as not all > > team are equally created. But I think we are currently facing the same > > situation where you feel the team can't keep up with the amount of > > work. > > I also think that small team with small deployments has little > incentive to invest in *heavy* automation (to help themselves) and/or > tools to delegate its operation to a 3rd party or team. Your > deployment isn't "big enough" so you feel it's not worth the > investment because "I can manage those just fine" or "There isn't > enough compute nodes to automate their installation", etc. > > Once you hit a certain size, you need to have those in place. Without > those tools, you will feel overwhelm by the task, feel like you are > the only ones capable of managing/operating the infra and can't > delegate to anyone. >
^^ This, so very this. _______________________________________________ OpenStack-operators mailing list OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators