openstack

Nov
09
New Game Plus - Resurgence: (re)taking the cloud by storm

New Game Plus - Resurgence: (re)taking the cloud by storm

It's been a couple months, so I'm checking in to talk about how NG+ at Rackspace has been going, things
3 min read
Sep
14
New Game Plus - Rackspace

New Game Plus - Rackspace

So I've once again decided to pivot, this time bringing things back home, back to the Cloud, back to where
2 min read
Sep
28
Teleport Driven Ansible Dynamic Inventory

Teleport Driven Ansible Dynamic Inventory

While there are a million ways to build Ansible inventory, what if we could build inventory using open-source access systems and not have to main multiple sources of truth?
10 min read
Oct
30
TripleO(-Ansible) Bootcamp

TripleO(-Ansible) Bootcamp

In this post, I intend to bring new folks into TripleO-Ansible by explaining how TripleO is evolving. We're building a
9 min read
Sep
17
The Anatomy of Roles in TripleO-Ansible

The Anatomy of Roles in TripleO-Ansible

TripleO-Ansible roles are built to be simple to understand, easily documented, and tested. In this post, I will go over
7 min read
Sep
14
Using TripleO-Ansible, without TripleO, in Ansible Operations

Using TripleO-Ansible, without TripleO, in Ansible Operations

The TripleO project team has been embarking on developing Ansible roles for deploying and operating OpenStack clouds. While this is
6 min read
Jun
26
Trello to Storyboard

Trello to Storyboard

A Tail of Two Task Trackers On this little outing I'll be migrating a Trello board to a Storyboard project.
9 min read
Jul
18
Migrating a BTRFS Volume Between Devices

Migrating a BTRFS Volume Between Devices

When using BTRFS volumes it's sometimes necessary to move things around. BTRFS has some great tools to assist operators to
4 min read
Dec
15
Nova-Compute + LVM, an IOPS Love Story

Nova-Compute + LVM, an IOPS Love Story

The OpenStack Nova project has long had the ability to provision instances into logical volumes however in my travels I've
4 min read
Nov
21
OpenStack-Ansible machinectl image management

OpenStack-Ansible machinectl image management

With recent changes in OpenStack-Ansible we're now able to import and export container images for using the built-in systemd tooling
8 min read
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