Python… To use 2.7 or to go for 3.x? To “be compatible” or to “use fancy new features”. Next year Python 2 gets finally unsupported upstream. Kolla state Kolla can run under Python 2.7 or 3.x and results will be the same. All those container images containing OpenStack
AArch64 on AWS
I woke up today, looked into news stream on my phone and bang! Amazon announced Arm systems being available in AWS. Nice! Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 is one of operating systems available from day one. Boots, runs and all the boring things
OpenStack Superuser Award nomination for my Linaro team
During last few years Linaro Enterprise Group (recently renamed to Linaro Datacenter and Cloud Group) was working on getting OpenStack working on AArch64 at same level as it works on x86-64 architecture. And I am proud to be member of that group ;D We started our
LOCI — other way of building OpenStack images
Earlier this month I got a new task at Linaro: to take a look at LOCI project. How they are building container images with OpenStack components and does it work on AArch64. And fix it if it does not. So I went. Fetched code, started
OpenStack Days 2018
During last few days I was in Kraków, Poland at OpenStack Days conference. It had two (Tuesday) or three (Monday) tracks filled with talks. Of different quality as it happens on such small events. Detailed list of presentations is available on
SnowpenStack in Dublin
During last week I was in Dublin, Ireland on OpenStack PTG. It was also the worst weather since 1982. There was snow and strong wind so conference quickly got renamed to SnowpenStack. The main reasons for me to be there were: meet all those developers