[aeolus-comm-mgmt] ImageFactory in OpenStack PoC Video

Martyn Taylor mtaylor at redhat.com
Tue Dec 11 10:28:11 UTC 2012


On 12/11/2012 10:25 AM, Martyn Taylor wrote:
> Gentlemen,
>
> After watching Steven Hardy's OpenStack talk at the aeolus developer 
> conference, I decided I like the whole OpenStack idea and decided to 
> spend a little time digging a big deeper.  One thing I noticed was 
> that OpenStack was missing was key piece: Image Building 
> functionality.  Something we already have in Aeolus through the use of 
> ImageFactory.
>
> After some work with Steven and too many hours of hacking and video 
> editing, we managed to create a demo - a proof of concept to show how 
> we can integrate ImageFactory with OpenStack to add in Image 
> Building.  The result of which is a video and some repositories that 
> will let you try out a limited version.
>
> The video can be found here (it's only 6 mins): 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdBM4HA3QUk&feature=youtu.be
>
> I also quickly wrote a getting started: 
> https://github.com/mtaylor/horizon/tree/master/imagefactory-setup You 
> can ask me for more info if you get stuck.
>
> I will be sending this stuff round the OpenStack mailing list later 
> today.  I'm hoping this will help us in our fight to generate a 
> community (OpenStack have near 7000 strong communtiy).
>
> If the idea is well recieved we aim to create a proper OpenStack 
> plugin and tweak factory a little to fit in better with OpenStack. If 
> you want to get involved in the project let me know, this is something 
> we've been working on in our spare time so the more fingers and toes  
> the better.
>
> Regards
>
> Martyn
>
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