Re: [DISCUSS] VMware support was: Re: vijava - some additional thoughts

2012-08-09 Thread Adrian Cole
+1 (non-binding) On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Ewan Mellor wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Will Chan [mailto:will.c...@citrix.com] >> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 10:11 AM >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] VMware support was: Re: vijava - some

Re: [ASF40] Trilead ssh needs to be removed.

2012-08-09 Thread Adrian Cole
Looks like a pretty dusty library. Why not sshj? -A On Aug 9, 2012 1:01 PM, "Chip Childers" wrote: > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Chip Childers > wrote: > > Ram / Kevin, > > > > I see in my email archive, that you two were discussing having a > > Citrix engineer work on removing the Trilead

Re: Hibernate

2012-08-09 Thread Adrian Cole
Having worked with the cloudbridge, and experimented ripping out soap, s3, duplicated or unreferenced code, the module becomes quite small, apart from generated classes. There is hardly any state, and certainly not highly relational state. What I'm getting at is that I see no reason to make small

Re: [DISCUSS] Binaries (jars) in our source tree/source releases.

2012-08-07 Thread Adrian Cole
+1 (non-binding) Maven is much easier to support than the current process. Gradle (if ever) could be done later. Also, there are folks like me that want to use components of cloudstack as libraries w dependencies and the current process is not catered towards that. Maven would. -A On Aug 7, 20

Re: [DISCUSS] Binaries (jars) in our source tree/source releases.

2012-08-04 Thread Adrian Cole
No experience except it is the only tool suggested for the jclouds project to switch to (from maven). Looking at asgard, gradle looks clean. Perhaps we can experiment by taking one piece (perhaps the ec2 bridge), and converting it? -A On Aug 3, 2012 4:57 PM, "Chiradeep Vittal" wrote: > Gradle

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-03 Thread Adrian Cole
Thanks! I look forward to it. -A On Aug 3, 2012 6:45 PM, "David Nalley" wrote: > On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Adrian Cole > wrote: > > Certainly, a public endpoint is easier on devs than a work-in-progress > > devstack. I'm not sure I will have time to wor

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-03 Thread Adrian Cole
wrote: > This sounds like thats the perfect job for devcloud. do an ant build-all > from within devcloud and that should include building the awsapi/cloud > bridge component. let us know what level of success you have. > Adrian Cole wrote: > I'm starting work on this here. > h

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
nston Watt < duncan.johnstonw...@cloudsoftcorp.com> wrote: > Adrian/All > > +1 to focusing on Query API. > > Best > > Duncan > > On 2 August 2012 22:01, Adrian Cole wrote: > > > Sure thing! I'll shoot instructions and results after lunch. > > On

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
iginal Message- > >> From: Duncan Johnston Watt > >> [mailto:duncan.johnstonw...@cloudsoftcorp.com] > >> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 1:05 PM > >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > >> Cc: Prachi Damle > >> Subject: Re: ec2 API compatibili

RE: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
e > plenty to me! > > Ewan. > > > -Original Message- > > From: fernc...@gmail.com [mailto:fernc...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > > Adrian Cole > > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 12:54 PM > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > Cc: Prachi Damle >

RE: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
oblem with the signature-checking code, so > nothing worked at all). So the SOAP API is the one that's had all the love > from us. If you have test results, then that's far better. > > Ewan. > > > -Original Message- > > From: fernc...@gmail.com [mailt

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
because they are crippled > compared with Citrix's. > > > > Like I say, this isn't my decision. I'm just cracking the whip to make > sure people actually get what they're asking for. If the group decides > that it wants to slip to October or be

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
; > wrote: > > >> -Original Message- > > >> From: Chip Childers [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] > > >> Sent: 02 August 2012 07:58 > > >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > >> Subject: Re: ec2 API compatibility

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
s [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] > >> Sent: 02 August 2012 07:58 > >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query) > >> > >> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Adrian Cole > >> wrote: > >> >

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-02 Thread Adrian Cole
Just curious. If this is the first apache release, and cloudbridge was formerly in a different repo, why don't we just rip out the SOAP interface? That's a heck of a lot simpler than deprecating the first version of something. -A On Aug 2, 2012 5:51 AM, "Chip Childers" wrote: > On Wed, Aug 1,

Re: ec2 API compatibility (WSDL vs Query)

2012-08-01 Thread Adrian Cole
+1 (non-binding) there's no value to maintaining crufty code no-one wants On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 6:09 PM, Chiradeep Vittal < chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: > It appears that the WSDL-based toolset is being deprecated by AWS [1]. > > Currently the EC2 API layer implements both the WSDL inter

Re: Official ASF process for re-writing code?

2012-07-31 Thread Adrian Cole
+1 (non-binding and certainly not official) for taking the opportunity to rewrite code as a chance to make things better, vs least efforts. Code written more than several months prior can often be written better anyway (one hopes their skills age well :P). Particularly, unit tests are a welcome g

Re: vijava - some additional thoughts

2012-07-30 Thread Adrian Cole
I've not found an alternate OSS java library for vsphere except vijava. It definitely is in wide use, despite lack of unit tests and sensible logging. Wins by default and also historically good support from Steve Jin. -A On Jul 30, 2012 7:29 PM, "Chip Childers" wrote: > David, > > I can vouch

Re: status on github mirror

2012-07-26 Thread Adrian Cole
done. pls vote it up! https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-5089 On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 8:42 AM, David Nalley wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Adrian Cole wrote: >> Hi, team. >> >> Does anyone have latest on the github mirror? I'm hoping to see the

status on github mirror

2012-07-26 Thread Adrian Cole
Hi, team. Does anyone have latest on the github mirror? I'm hoping to see the following sometime soon https://github.com/apache/incubator-cloudstack Cheers, -Adrian jclouds

Re: Google Compute Engine API front-end to CloudStack

2012-06-29 Thread Adrian Cole
I can see two sides to this: 1. it is a distraction: GCE especially an inexperienced api, when we know all new apis change (v1beta12 anyone?) While fun, it implies coding to another spec outside our control (ala) EC2, and implies setting up an OAUTH 2 layer. esp as the current EC2 api isn't

RE: Patches review

2012-06-18 Thread Adrian Cole
+1 gerrit, particularly as it helps avoid additional process mismatches for folks working in both openstack and cloudstack On Jun 18, 2012 2:07 PM, "Ewan Mellor" wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Fred Wittekind [mailto:r...@twister.dyndns.org] > > > > ... > > > >> Personally, I've a

Re: need CloudBridge service on the same port as ec2.amazonaws.com

2012-06-16 Thread Adrian Cole
Personally, I think it would be a good idea to fix BOSH, as non-standard ports are commonplace. Have you tried raising a github issue with them, yet? -A On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Serge A. Salamanka < serge.salama...@active.by> wrote: > Hello everyone, > I've setup CloudBridge server in o

Re: Discuss EC2/S3 Test Framework for CloudStack

2012-06-13 Thread Adrian Cole
Boto is a cool python library that focuses on AWS specifically. Sounds like folks already built something so maybe let them have their fun? :) When you want something for the JVM, happy to help with a jclouds option. Seems straightforward to choose JVM tooling as you can integrate them directly i

Re: EC2/S3 API testing

2012-06-09 Thread Adrian Cole
e SOAP and Query API for EC2 (although the latter is not > tested) and the Query API for S3. > > > On 6/9/12 9:28 AM, "Adrian Cole" wrote: > > >jclouds has an integration test suite for s3, ec2, cloudwatch, elb apis > >(and many other apis) > > >

Re: EC2/S3 API testing

2012-06-09 Thread Adrian Cole
jclouds has an integration test suite for s3, ec2, cloudwatch, elb apis (and many other apis) We need to run the ec2 and s3 tests against greenqloud (a cloudstack service) before we release support for it. This is a normal part of our release process for 3+ years now. VMware have a certification

Re: jclouds & cloudstack

2012-06-06 Thread Adrian Cole
CC'ing in cloudstack-dev Folks, this is our java/clojure api that contains both a complete impl of CloudStack (ex. user, domain admin, global admin), as well a portable view (ComputeService), which is compatible with ec2, OpenStack, etc. Thanks, Andrei for helping ramp up to 3.0! Cheers, -Adrian

Re: vmtemplate.status values?

2012-06-01 Thread Adrian Cole
I'll do both. Cheers, -A On Jun 1, 2012 9:04 AM, "David Nalley" wrote: > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Nitin Mehta > wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > > > > Please find below explanation of the vmtemplate status. It would be > great if we could add this explanation against the enums as comments as > w

RE: vmtemplate.status values?

2012-06-01 Thread Adrian Cole
-- > From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us] > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:18 AM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Fwd: vmtemplate.status values? > > Think this was intended for -dev > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Adrian Cole > D

Re: jclouds support for 3.0

2012-05-18 Thread Adrian Cole
ackwards compatible > from 3.0.x to 2.2.x?    I thought we had made the end-user API backwards > compatible (assuming IDs are strings...). > > -kevin > >> -Original Message- >> From: fernc...@gmail.com [mailto:fernc...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of >> Adrian Cole >

Re: jclouds support for 3.0

2012-05-18 Thread Adrian Cole
I've noticed Andrew Bayer working on this today on freenode irc #jclouds Apparently, the shift of ids from numeric to opaque string means we have a choice of either apologizing and changing 2.x code to use strings or a potentially massive copy paste into a new version tree. Also he noted some lis

Re: [DISCUSS] releases going forward

2012-05-15 Thread Adrian Cole
great! thanks. -A On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:28 AM, David Nalley wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Adrian Cole wrote: >> To Chip's point, perhaps some wiki or otherwise that helps gather the >> missing pieces for ASF transition could be handy.  A lot of folks wan

Re: [DISCUSS] releases going forward

2012-05-15 Thread Adrian Cole
To Chip's point, perhaps some wiki or otherwise that helps gather the missing pieces for ASF transition could be handy. A lot of folks want to get involved, and so perhaps a community 'help wanted' could make it easy for them to. For example, while CloudStack is mostly Java, there are likely more

Re: [DISCUSS] releases going forward

2012-05-14 Thread Adrian Cole
It is fair for David to remind us that a big part of that the transition is the role of the community in what's being released. With best will in the world, I suspect that's gonna take some time, so... +1 to the sentiment for frequent releases, even if by Citrix (and +1 to us monitoring/paying at

Re: Event Publish and Subscribe ( was perhaps Re: Cloudstack Questions )

2012-05-11 Thread Adrian Cole
+1 Makes sense to have pubsub. Inside the java codebase, we could consider a clean and idiomatic lib like guava which is easy to unit test. http://codingjunkie.net/guava-eventbus/ Then, expose out-of-JVM hooks for any of the popular services people use. -A On May 11, 2012 1:58 PM, "Dean" wrot

Re: Cloudstack development environment access

2012-05-03 Thread Adrian Cole
Hi, Vijay. Once you get your cloudstack up, you can use any of the jclouds examples against it, my favorite being minecraft ;) https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-examples/tree/master/minecraft-compute -A On May 3, 2012 3:41 PM, "Vijay Ramadoss" wrote: > Hi all - > > I am new to cloudstack and