openstack architecture board

OpenStack

Founder - Rackspace CloudJonathan Bryce

Twitter: @jbryce

Architecture Board

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Architecture Board

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Project OversightCommittee

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

What are we going to do?

• Evaluate new projects for addition to OpenStack

• Work with the Chief Architect to deliver cross-project processes and standards (like Blueprints and ODS)

• TBD - will help answer questions that come up

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Elected Members

• Vishvananda Ishaya - term ends November 15th, 2012

• Soren Hansen - term ends November 15th, 2012

• Chuck Thier - term ends November 15th, 2011

• Ewan Mellor - term ends November 15th, 2011

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Appointed Members

• Jonathan Bryce - Chairman

• Rick Clark - Chief Architect

• Mark Interrante - term ends November 15th, 2013

• Jesse Andrews - term ends November 15th, 2013

• Josh McKenty - term ends November 15th, 2012

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

1. Basic submission for inclusion• Send document to chairman

jonathan@openstack.org

• Define what is (and is not) being proposed for submission

• Define relation to existing projects

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

2. Quick determination on relevance• Committee looks at basic submission to give an

initial answer

• If decision is to proceed, committee member is assigned as sponsor

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

“To produce the ubiquitous Open Source cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.”

The OpenStack Mission

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Alternate cloud storagetechnologies

Federation, multi-cloud management proxy

Considered for inclusion

Not considered

Mobile Texas Hold ‘Emapplication

Web-based ticketingsystem

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

3. Detailed evaluation• Code review

• Resources: technical lead? enough developers to carry progress? what are project infrastructure requirements?

• Maturity of project: does it have a production history? has it been deployed at scale? is there a better existing option?

• Vision: does this project have a relevant future? is there a compelling possible roadmap?

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4. Discussion and final decision• Committee seeks input from OpenStack community

and holds discussions

• Final decision is made on inclusion of project

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Governance session tomorrow at 4:00 PM

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Thanks!

Wednesday, November 10, 2010