Content from the first ever OpenStack Ottawa MeetUp. State of OpenStack / Neutron, A Fast Deep Dive / Stacks Across Ontario

1. Q1 MeetUp
March 29th 2017

2. FIRST OPENSTACK MEETUP EVER!

3. Let’s Say Thanks To Our Sponsors

4. Agenda
17:30-18:30 - Check-in, food, drinks and networking
18:30-18:45 - Intro and Housekeeping (Stacy Véronneau)
18:45-19:10 - State of OpenStack (Stacy Véronneau)
19:10-19:25 - Break
19:25-19:55 - Neutron -> A Fast Deep Dive (Carlos Rivera)
19:10-19:25 - Break
20:00-20:30 - Stacks Across Ontario (Michael Weir)
20:30-20:35 - Wrap Up (Stacy Véronneau)

5. Intro and Housekeeping

6. Stacy Véronneau 101
Director of OpenStack Solutions and Cloud Architect at
CloudOps. Also, Cloud architect for Mirantis via CloudOps
partnership.
Using public cloud resources since 2007
When AWS only had 3 options :)
Started ‘exploring’ OpenStack at Folsom
OpenStack MeetUp organizer
Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto (Co-Org)

7. cloudops.com @cloudops_Page
About CloudOps
7
We enable our customers to own their destiny in a cloudy world by
leveraging open source cloud orchestration and best of breed technologies.
Our team has built and continues to support dozens of regional clouds for
telco and community cloud service providers around the world.
We’ve helped hundreds of software companies migrate to and scale their
businesses on regional cloud platforms such as cloud.ca and public clouds
such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.

8. About CENGN
Mission
To ensure Canada is a global
leader in the commercialization
of the technologies that will
underpin the next generation of
converged global communication
networks.
Ritch Dusome
President and CEO at Centre of
Excellence in Next Generation
Networks

9. Housekeeping
1 MeetUp every quarter
Possible workshop centric
side MeetUps
Neutron
SDN
PaaS
Storage

10. Housekeeping
Who are you people?
155 group members @ 11:53 am
24 Padawans
13 Jedi Knights
6 Jedi Masters
Why are you here?
Want to learn more

11. Now Let’s Talk OpenStack!

12. OpenStack
A Quick Recap
Stacy Véronneau -
CloudOps

13. OpenStack - A Quick Recap
Started in 2010 by and
Foundation created in 2012
The mission:
“to produce the ubiquitous Open Source Cloud Computing
platform that will meet the needs of public and private
clouds regardless of size, by being simple to implement and
massively scalable”.

14. OpenStack - Is Not VMware

15. OpenStack - Is More an In House AWS

16. OpenStack - Is Not a Product

17. OpenStack - Is an AWESOME Platform

18. OpenStack - Core and Big Tent

19. OpenStack - Components

20. The State of
OpenStack
Stacy Véronneau -
CloudOps

21. The State of OpenStack - Barcelona Survey
OpenStack Newton, the 14th release of the open source cloud
software, now offers greater scalability, resiliency and user
experience to support a wider variety of workloads.
The Newton release was designed and built by an international
community of 2,581 developers, operators and users from 309
organizations.
Data gathered from https://www.openstack.org/analytics

22. The State of OpenStack - Demographics

23. The State of OpenStack - Demographics

24. The State of OpenStack - Demographics

25. The State of OpenStack - PoC to PROD

26. The State of OpenStack - Community
Interest

27. The State of OpenStack - Deployment

28. The State of OpenStack - Cloud Size

29. The State of OpenStack - Cloud Size

30. The State of OpenStack - Workloads

31. The State of OpenStack - Newton
What’s Old
Ceilometer
Aodh (actions on alarms and
notifications)
Ceilometer (data collection)
Gnocchi (time-series DB +
indexing)
Panko (event metadata
indexing)
Mistral (workflow)
Monasca (monitoring)
Murano (app catalog)
Searchlight (indexing)
Senlin (clustering service for OS
clouds)
Solum (application lifecycle
management)

32. The State of OpenStack - Some Numbers
NEWTON
174 Companies
2,387 Contributors who
made 201,516 reviews
OCATA
Shorter Release Cycle
4 Months (Why?)
173 Companies
2,287 Contributors who
made 139,975 reviews

33. The State of OpenStack - What’s New In Ocata
What’s new in Ocata release (#15) (February 22nd)
Official Release Notes
https://releases.openstack.org/ocata/
Self Promotion / Ego Feeding :)
Recorded Mirantis Webinar ‘What’S New In Ocata’
https://youtu.be/Pc-7zeHl2jM
53 new things to look for in OpenStack Ocata
https://www.mirantis.com/blog/53-new-things-to-look-for-in-

34. The State of OpenStack - What’s New In Ocata
What’s new in Ocata release
Tons of project stability (Maintenance) and those guys below. Just to
list a few:
Networking
Tricircle (Neutron Network automation across regions)
DragonFlow (Distributed SDN controller for Neutron)
Backup
Karbor ex Smaug (Backup framework for App metadata)
Freezer (Backup-as-a-Service)

35. The State of OpenStack - Summit Info
After Boston, Sydney will host the fall 2017 summit.
Anyone going to Boston? (May 8-11)
Spring 2018 summit will be in Vancouver! (May 21-24)
What’s coming in Pike and Q releases.
Pike
Python 3.5
Octavia GA (finally)
Unicorns & Magic

36. The State of OpenStack - My 2
Cents
Still Some Challenges
Finding and keeping good resources
Operational challenges (Day 2)
Enterprise adoption is growing but still an issue
Workload onboarding and Tenant care
While K8s is the new hot topic, OpenStack is becoming a
common one. This makes it in a way ‘Boring’ but this is
a good thing. This Means it’s maturing. Remember when

37. Break Time!

38. Stacker Talk
Neutron -> A Fast Deep
Dive
Carlos Rivera - CloudOps

39. Neutron -> A Fast Deep Dive
Slides
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9RqJwTOYHQ&list=PLSsQodeQD6LPfvgq-
G_8NpSxUtvLEbScv&t=70s&index=2
Neutron packet walk part 1- linux bridge and L3 HA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSaIhdOb5h8&index=3&list=PLSsQodeQD6LPf
vgq-G_8NpSxUtvLEbScv&t=3s
Neutron packet walk part 2 - OVS + DVR

40. Stacker Talk
Stacks Across Ontario
Michael Weir - CENGN

41. Stacks Across Ontario
Slides
https://www.slideshare.net/secret/hxA00eHC716uc1

42. Wrap Up

43. Wrap Up
Today’s presentations will be shared with the group. Keep
an eye out on the Mailing List.
OpenStack-Ottawa-list@meetup.com
I’ve created a Slack channel so people can chat with their
fellow Stackers across Canada!
openstack-canada.slack.com
Just message me on MeetUp page with your email to get access!

44. Wrap Up
Next MeetUp will be after Openstack summit in Boston
Possible topics (Will send out a survey)
PaaS
Storage (Ceph, Swift)
Workload onboarding
WTH as CI/CD have to do with OpenStack
K8s + Containers in OpenStack on OpenStack in Containers + K8s +
Network deployed with Salt. (Salty Inception)

45. Thanks Everyone!