3. Chef for OpenStack: Why
• Community for the automated deployment
and management of OpenStack
• Reduce fragmentation and encourage
collaboration
• Deploying OpenStack is not "secret sauce"
• Project not a product
• Apache License, Version 2.0
• CLA required
4. Chef for OpenStack: What
• Chef Repository for Deploying OpenStack
• Cookbooks
• Keystone
• Glance
• Nova
• Horizon
• Swift
• Knife OpenStack
5. Chef for OpenStack: Where
• opscode.com/openstack
• groups.google.com/group/opscode-chef-
openstack
• #openstack-chef on irc.freenode.net
• github.com/opscode/openstack-chef-repo
• github.com/opscode-cookbooks/
• keystone, glance, nova, horizon, swift
• github.com/opscode/knife-openstack
7. Chef for OpenStack: When
• Essex is working
• KVM
• Ubuntu 12.04
• more to come!
• Folsom about to start (today?)
• Milestone 3 for features
• Grizzly and forward
8. Deploying OpenStack
• Chef ties it all together automatically
• Scaling changes how we deploy
• Interchangeable components
• Configurations shared, supported &
documented
• Licensing makes it available to everyone
9. Rackspace Cloud Builders
• Source of current cookbooks
• github.com/rcbops/chef-cookbooks
• www.rackspace.com/cloud/private/
10. Chef for OpenStack Ecosystem
• Cookbooks reusable outside of OpenStack
• Virtualization
• Databases
• RabbitMQ
• Librarian
• Spiceweasel
• pxe_dust
• Crowbar